Kunle Adelabu ‎-Monarch appeals to lawmaker for developmental projects The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep.  Babajimi Benson, on Thursday visited the new Alajede of Ijede, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Saheed Hassan Adefarasin, Ajanaku II, at his home in Ijede. ‎ ‎He was accompanied by Omoba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and Hon.  Ameen Apanisile, Executive Chairman, Ikorodu North LCDA. ‎ ‎Oba Adefarasin was presented with the staff of office and certificate of recognition by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajimi Sanwo…

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‎Jare Olukotun The choir members of the African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu, have extended their condolences to the family of the former Cathedral Warden, Prince Lanre Ighodalo, on his death. ‎ ‎The Cathedral Church had on Sunday announced the death of Prince Ighodalo,  who died after a brief illness last Sunday. ‎ ‎In a statement by the Cathedral Choir today, signed by its Organist/Choirmaster, Olumide Adelabu,  the Choir acknowledged the contributions of late Ighodalo to the Choir and the Church at large. ‎ “The African Church Bethel Cathedral Choir, Ikorodu…

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Jare Olukotun -Application opens Thursday Hon. (Dr.) Oladeji Oluniyi Akinola, former chairmanship candidate for Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of the Labour Party, has offered free 2026 JAMB and SSCE NECO forms/ registration for applicants from Ikorodu North LCDA. Successful applicants who secure admission into higher institutions, according to the sponsor, will also benefit from a scholarship from his foundation. Dr Akinola who is an educationist said that the initiative is part of his plans to support indigent and brilliant students achieve their academic aims and engender educational…

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Kunle Adelabu The newly installed Alajede of Ijede, His Royal Majesty, Oba (Hon.) Saheed Hassan Adefarasin, Ajanaku II, has explained how his 13 years’ struggle to mount his ancestors’ throne became challenging with several cases and long legal battles. Oba Adefarasin who was presented with staff of office recently by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo -Olu, however, assured residents of Ijede and stakeholders that his reign would be a continuation of his service to humanity which he has been rendering while he served for two terms of…

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Kunle Adelabu ‎The candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) for Ikorodu Local Government in the last council elections, Mrs Saidat Odofin Fafowora, is dead. ‎Fafowora, who also contested for the Senatorial position in Lagos East, on PDP platform, died at her Agbala home in Ikorodu, on Sunday night. ‎THE IMPACT gathered that she was rushed to the hospital after being found unconscious in her house, and was later pronounced dead at the hospital. ‎The late politician, who was a major opposition figure in the state and an indigene of…

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