‎Jare Olukotun ‎The remains of Late Femi Adinlewa, the former Chief Press Secretary to the Executive Chairman, Ikorodu North LCDA, Mayor Ameen Ibrahim Apanisile, will be buried on Thursday, July 2nd, 2026. ‎ ‎Adinlewa slumped and died early Sunday morning in his house while preparing for Church service. ‎ According to a senior official in the administration of Mayor Apanisile, the family of the late CPS has scheduled his wake keep for Wednesday and the burial service for Thursday, at his residence behind the Itamaga roundabout, Ikorodu. ‎The source informed…

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Jare Olukotun Mayor Ameen Olawale Ibrahim Apanisile, Executive Chairman, Ikorodu North Local Government Development Area (LCDA), has expressed sadness over the sudden death of his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Femi Adinlewa. Adinlewa, who is also the Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ikorodu Division, died early Sunday, while preparing for Church Service. Apanisile described his CPS death as a personal loss, while also recalling his immense contributions towards effective and efficient communication of his administration’s innovative interventions and administrative performance. “I received with deep sadness the news of…

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Wale Jagun The planning committee for the 10th year anniversary celebration of His Royal Majesty Oba Barr.)( Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, the Emugoriade I, the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo, on Saturday, unveiled programmes of activities for the first decade of the royal father’s emergence as the Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom. Programmes for the celebration were released at a press conference held at the Oba Johnson Fatola Pavilion, Adeboruwa Palace. Prince Adesegun Ogunlewe, Chairman, Central Planning Committee for the anniversary presented the activities lined – up for the celebration starting Sunday, July 19…

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‎Kunle Adelabu & Oladipupo Folayemi The Ikorodu – Oga Development Association (IKODASS) on this year’s Children Day, Calls on stakeholders to build better future for every child in Ikorodu. ‎ ‎ ‎Alhaji Kolawole Fatai, Chairman, IKODASS made the call on Saturday, at the activities commemorating the 2026 Children’s Day Celebration, tagged, “Olori Kudirat Abosede Shotobi Children’s Day Fiesta”, held at the Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu. ‎ ‎ ‎The annual event is being sponsored by Olori Kudirat Shotobi, wife of the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, with the Ikorodu Local Government, Ikorodu West…

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Kunle Adelabu ‎ ‎The death of Mr Femi Adinlewa, the Chief Press Secretary (CPS) to the Chairman, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has been announced. ‎ ‎ ‎It was gathered that he slumped and died early today while preparing for the Church service. ‎ ‎ ‎His first son, confirmed the sad development on THE IMPACT this morning. ‎ ‎”THIS IS MR ADINLEWA’S FIRST SON. ‎ “WE LOST HIM ALREADY”, the bereaved boy said. ‎ ‎A senior political office holder in the council who was with family on hearing…

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Kunle Adelabu After enduring the horror of serious environmental conditions and hazards for almost 20 years, caused by the collapsed drainage system that runs from Itunmeko through Itunwaiye linking the Itunmoja Canal, residents of Itunwaye in Ward D, area of Ikorodu Local Government, have pleaded with the Chairman, Ikorodu Local Government, Prince Adedayo Ladega, to come to their aid and prevent outbreak of cholera and other diseases. ‎The situation at Itunwaiye down to Itunmoja, which was toured by our reporter with community elders and stakeholders, was nothing but a disaster…

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‎‎ Jare Olukotun ‎ ‎Members of the Class of 1994, Oriwu College Old Students’ Association of Nugeria (OCOSAN) have celebrated one of their own, Mr Quadri Arogunre, popularly called “Generator” or “Oriwu” by colleagues and friends. ‎ ‎ ‎Arogunre, a businessman, socialite and community developer, added another year to his age at the weekend which was commemorated by old school colleagues, friends, well -wishers and family members, with good wishes messages on the set’s platform and on social media. ‎ ‎ ‎In an official statement by the executive council of…

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Our Reporter Operatives of the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps (LNSC), Imota Command, have arrested a 35-year-old suspected gun runner and alleged armourer for the Aiye cult group during a surveillance operation in Imota Local Council Development Area of Ikorodu Local Governemnt. The operation followed complaints from residents of the Araromi community over recurring petrol theft from parked vehicles. Acting on the intelligence, LNSC officers intensified surveillance and, at about 2:00 a.m. on Saturday, 27 June 2026, intercepted the suspect, Jelili Adeyemo, whose suspicious movement led to his arrest. A…

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