Rep. Jimi Benson Supports Pupils With Back – To – School Gifts

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Our Reporter ‎‎‎‎‎As schools reopened across Lagos State for a new academic session, Member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has reached out to indigents pupils in five public primary schools with customised school bags as part of his back-to-school support initiative.‎‎The intervention, tagged “Back-to-School Gifts,” was carried out on Tuesday, September 15, across selected schools in Ikorodu West LCDA and Imota LCDA, with the beneficiary schools chosen from communities where many families face difficult economic circumstances.‎‎The beneficiary schools are C & S…

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ASUU Declares Total Strike Action In Lagos Owned Universities  

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Kunle Adelabu Following the expiration of 14 -day issued to the Lagos State Government, the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Joint Campus Group, on Tuesday, declared an indefinite strike in protest against the non-implementation of the 2025 FG/ASUU signed agreement.  The strike described by the union as “a total, comprehensive, and indefinite strike action”, is effective immediately.  ASUU in the three state owned institutions – Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Lagos State University of Education (LASUED), Oto/Ijanikin and Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), Ikorodu, announced the…

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LASUSTECH To Host 2nd Research, Innovation & Development Fair

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‎‎Jare Olukotun The Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) is set to hold 2nd Research, Innovation and Development Fair (LRIDF) 2026.‎‎‎The fair scheduled to hold between 8:00am and 4:00pm on Thursday, 26 November 2026, at the 700-Seat Capacity Auditorium, College of Applied Social Sciences, Ikorodu Campus, is themed, “Innovation to Industry: Leveraging Market-Ready Research in Nigeria”‎‎‎According to the LASUSTECH management, some of the Fair’s features are Exhibition of research and innovations; Prototypes and inventions on display; Technological and creative projects showcase; Collaboration opportunities for academia, industry, and start-ups;…

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School Resumption: KKIC Welcomes Students With Orientation Programme

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Jare Olukotun New and the returning students of the Kith & Kin International College (KKIC) were welcomed to the school on Monday with orientation programme. The school like others across the state resumed officially for the 2026/27 academic session after a long break. This year’s orientation which was themed, “From Inertia To Impact,” sets the tone for a purposeful and transformative academic journey. According to the management of KKIC, orientation programme offers the students an opportunity to understand the core values of the school and get them prepared for the…

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Hon. Gbadebo – Alogba Assures Ijede Pupils Of Administration’s Commitment To Their Educational Development

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‎Jare Olukotun The Executive Chairman, Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Hon. Motunrayo Gbadebo – Alogba, has reassured pupils in her council of her administration’s commitment to their educational development. ‎ ‎ ‎Hon. Gbadebo-Alogba gave the assurance today while welcoming them and their teachers back to their various schools after a long vacation. ‎ ‎ ‎She charged pupils to be disciplined and to focus on their studies as the 2026/27 academic session starts across the state today. ‎ ‎ ‎”As our children resume for the 2026/2027 academic session, I welcome…

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IBLCDA Welcomes Pupils To 2026/27 Academic Session, Lauds Teachers, Parents

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Mariam Akinloye The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has welcome pupils to the 2026/27 academic session commencing today, urging them to focus on their studies and be the best that they can become. ‎ ‎ ‎He called for sustained efforts at nurturing the pupils by giving them good education under a conducive environment and ensuring their proper development. ‎ ‎ ‎Schools across Lagos State resumed today after a long holiday. ‎ ‎ ‎In a statement welcoming them, Aroyewun also lauded teachers and…

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INEC Clears Eight Parties For Ikorodu Federal, Lagos East Senatorial Seats For January 2027 Elections

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Kunle Adelabu Ahead of the January 2027 General Elections, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has continued to release the final lists for Presidential, National Assembly, State Governorship and Assemblies candidates that are cleared to contest.The release which started with the list of Presidential candidates and their vice on Saturday, was followed by the final list of National Assembly candidates on Sunday The Presidential and National Assembly elections are scheduled for January 16, 2027, while the Governorship and State House of Assembly elections are scheduled for February 6, according to…

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Ikorodu ICAN Pioneer Chairman Lauds Rep. Babajimi Benson Over Command School

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‎‎‎Kunle Adelabu‎ ‎‎The first chairman, Institute of Chartered Accountats of Nigeria (ICAN), Ikorodu Branch, Dr. Samson Disu, FCA, has joined the league of important personalities and residents of Ikorodu that has lauded the representative of Ikorodu federal constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, over the facilitation of a Command Secondary School to his constituency.‎‎‎Rep. Benson, who is the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, received the approval for the establishment of the Command Secondary School which will be located within the 174 Battalion, Odogunyan in Ikorodu, Lagos State, in late…

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Chief Adeniyi Ajayi Lauds LASG, Alajede, AMA, Ijede Council Chair Over Peaceful Resolution Of Eletu Controversies 

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‎Kunle Adelabu ‎  ‎-Seeks cooperation, unity In Ijede  ‎  ‎The Eletu of Oke -Eletu, Eletu Adeniyi Ajayi, has commended the Lagos State Government over the quick intervention and peaceful resolutions of the controversies that surrounded the Eletu of Oke -Eletu title in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division area of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria.  ‎  ‎Eletu Adeniyi specifically thanked Governor Babajide Sanwo -Olu, the officials of the Ministry of Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters for the reversal of purported installation of Eletu title conferred on Chief Nofiu…

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Abiru Lights Up Ikorodu GRA-1 With 50 Industrial Solar Lights  

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Jare Olukotun ‎  ‎  ‎The gesture by Senator Tokunbo Abiru to facilitate 50 industrial solar street lights to  illuminate the GRA -1 environment in Ikorodu, has attracted commendations from the community stakeholders.   ‎  ‎  ‎The GRA-1 Community Development Association (CDA) Executive Committee, elders and entire residents, in a statement, has  commended the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, for illuminating the estate after many years.   ‎  ‎  ‎”The GRA-1 CDA Executive Committee, Elders and residents express their sincere appreciation to Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, for his support in facilitating…

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