Imota Chairman Calls For Application For Free GCE Forms

Mariam Akinloye The Executive Chairman of Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has called for applications from student residents of Imota interested in sitting for the next GCE to apply for the free forms. The application for the second edition of the educational support was announced today by the Media & Publicity Engagement Office, Imota LCDA. According to the Office, interested applicants must be either indigenes or residents of Imota. “In line with his unwavering commitment to promoting quality education and empowering the youth through academic…

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Hon. Segun Anifowoshe Mourns Former Personal Assistant, Yahya Alalogun

‎ Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎The former Sole Administrator of Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr Segun Anifowoshe, has mourned his former Personal Assistant, Mr Yahya Ola Ajalogun. ‎ ‎ ‎Anifowoshe described the late former grassroots mobiliser as a totally dedicated, committed, active and fearless aide who took every assignment given to him with utmost dedication. ‎ ‎ ‎Ajalogun, we gathered died early today at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) where he was referred to from the General Hospital Badagry. ‎ ‎The former Council Administrator who turned back…

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Trajedy As Ajalogun Family Loses Two Prominent Youth In Two Days

‎ ‎Kunle Adelabu -As party, family, friends mourn Late Yahya Ajalogun ‎ Two prominent youth of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu – Mr Yahya Ola Ajalogun and Mr Yakub Ajalogun, have submitted to the cold hands of death within two days. ‎ ‎Both grassroots mobilisers were members of the prominent Ajalogun family in Ikorodu. ‎ ‎ ‎It was gathered that Yakub gave up the ghost after battling illness for awhile, but Yahya was hale and hearty until his death. ‎ ‎ ‎THE IMPACT gathered that late Yahya was…

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Igbogbo Loses Political, Community Leader, Prince Adeleke Soberu

‎‎Kunle Adelabu ‎-Aroyewun, Cabinebt, Councilors pay condolence visit ‎ ‎ ‎A prominent community, political and religious leader in Igbogbo Kingdom, Prince Adeleke Soberu, is dead. ‎ ‎He was 62. ‎ ‎Prince Soberu, who was the Chairman, Ward C1, Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, until his death, Tuesday night, was also an Elder of the United African Methodist Cathedral Church (Eleja), Igbogbo. ‎ ‎ ‎He was popular within the traditional, social and youthful circles and well respected personality for his frank, truthful and cordial relationship with others. ‎ ‎THE IMPACT gathered that Prince Soberu…

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Folorunsho Alakija, African Richest Woman Celebrates 75th Birthday With God’s Faithfulness

Kunle Adelabu Ikorodu -born businesswoman and the richest woman in Africa, Apostle Folorunsho Alakija has celebrated the faithfulness of God in her live as she celebrates her 75th birthday anniversary. Alakija born July 15th, 1951, to Chief Lamidi Ogbara, a prominent, wealthy businessman from Ikorodu, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria In a brief statement on her Facebook page today, Folorunsho Alakija, glorifying God for His faithfulness in her life for 75 years, wrote: “Looking back over the years, I can only say that God has been faithful.” “To Him alone be…

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EDITORIAL: Time To Review ‘Wasteful’ Tree Planting Initiative For Effective Impacts

It is another time of the year to perform the tree planting ritual across the state with several millions of naira if not billions going into it from the public funds meant to make lives meaningful for the people, but in reality the annual exercise has not in any meaningful way contributed to this purpose of making of making life meaningful for the people in terms of welfare. Every year, the state government and by extension, local government budget several billions to prosecute the exercise with usual ceremonies at the…

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Imota Council Chair Congratulates APC Deputy Gov’ Candidate, Princess Sonayon – James On Birthday

‎ Jare Olukotun ‎ ‎ ‎The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area ( LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has joined numerous other well -wishers that felicitated the Deputy Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Princess Damilola Sonayon- James, on her birthday today. ‎ ‎ ‎In a statement commemorating her birthday, Hon. Benson Ayodele commended the celebrant for inspiring hope among the youth through her commitment to public service and party’s development. ‎ ‎ ‎”I heartily celebrate and warmly congratulate the Deputy Governorship Candidate of our great party,…

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Hon. Benson Sunday Urges Residents’ Support For Greener, Safer Environment

‎ Jare Olukoun ‎ ‎The Executive Chairman, Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele, has called on residents of his council to embrace tree planting to ensure greener and safer Imota. ‎ ‎ ‎Hon. Benson Sunday Ayodele gave the charge in a statement commemorating the 2026 Tree Plating Day. ‎ ‎ ‎This year’s edition is themed, “Trees for Lagos: Our City, Our Responsibility” ‎ ‎”As we commemorate the 2026 Tree Planting Day, I call on all residents of Imota Local Council Development Area to embrace tree planting…

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Treasures- Olawunmi Jephthah, Student With Two Gold Medals At 2026 Int’l STEM Olympiad Speaks On Challenging Experiences With Other 52 Countries In Rome

Kunle Adelabu 13-year-old Treasures-Olawunmi Jephthah, is a Grade 8 student of The Ambassadors College, Ota, Ogun State, who was among the outstanding 16 students that represented their schools and Nigeria, at the 2026 International STEM Olympiad held in Rome, Italy. ‎ ‎ ‎ ‎While The Ambassadors’ contingent won 15 gold medals, nine silver medals, nine bronze medals and one honourary mentioning, young Treasures-Olawunmi Jephthah, son of Treasures -Olawunmi Bayode Jonathan, one time Guinness Book of World Record holder in both individual and group Read Aloud Competitions, won two golds in…

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One Year In Office: Aroyewun To Commemorate Anniversary As Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA Chairman With Smart School Foundation Laying

‎ Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎Come July 27, 2026, when the Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun’s administration will be marking his first anniversary as the Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) with the laying of foundation for the proposed Smart School. ‎ ‎ ‎The school – Zumratul Primary School, Igbogbo, will be located on a portion of land excised from the large expanse of Zumratul Secondary School, Igbogbo, the project was initiated by the council boss, to make primary education accessible to large populations of children in and around Zumratul,…

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