Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -APC has not been fair to Ikorodu -Shillings Stakeholders in Ikorodu have voiced their support for the agitation of Ikorodu Division to produce the next executive governor of the state while at the same time calling for unity and strategic engagements for the agenda to come to reality. They made their stance on the matter known at the I – Heroes 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Public Discourse on “Ikorodu’s Stake in Lagos Politics: Amplifying Our Strength and Capacity”, held at The Exclusives Club,…
Read MoreFriends Hold Memorial Walk, Special Prayers For Kalokalo, Alhaja Owolabi Thursday
Kunle Adelabu -Invites general public The much awaited memorial and special prayer sessions being planned by the committee of friends and associates for Late Mr Abayomi Kareem Oni-Orisan (Kalokalo) and Alhaja Kudirat Owolabi (C-Cash), will hold on Thursday, March 26, 2026.Mr Oni- Orisan, a former Councilor, Ikorodu Local Government, and Alhaja Owolabi, a former Deputy Executive Secretary, Ikorodu Local Government, died over a month ago.The memorial walk and special prayers are being organised by the committee of friends of the two late grassroots politicians, led by Hon. Sesan Dada,…
Read MoreCOLUMN: LIFE REFLECTIONS PRACTICAL PHILOSOPHY
LIFE and the Face of Trust in Hardship By Oluwole Solanke PhD, FCIB Finding Strength, Meaning, and Hope When Life Feels Uncertain Life does not always unfold in ways we expect. There are seasons of joy, but there are also moments of deep hardship, times when the road is unclear, the heart is heavy, and the future feels uncertain. It is in these moments that trust reveals its true face. Trust is not merely believing when things are easy; it is holding on when everything seems to be falling apart.…
Read MoreSGS Old Students Association 1991/92 Set Unveils 35th Anniversary Logo, Activities
Mariam Akinloye Shams -el – Deen Grammar School Old Students Association (1991/92) set has unveiled its 35th year anniversary logo and programme of events. The unveiling, which took place recently during a special parley of members of the set at the Fun Factory, Itamaga, Ikorodu, also witnessed the empowerment of members of the association with items like Deep Freezers, Sewing Machines among others which were distributed to deserving members. Commemorative events lined up for the celebration of the 35th year anniversary of members of the set’s graduation from the school,…
Read MoreComfort Edge FC Player, Onyema Chukwumaobim Pursues Int’l Career With Azerbaijan Club
Jare Olukotun A young footballer, attacker and left winger, Onyema Francis Chukwumaobim with the Comfort Edge Football Club of Igbogbo, Ikorodu, Lagos, has jetted out of Nigeria, for a trial at Qarabag FC in Azerbaijan where he will be proving himself worthy of securing a contract with a professional football club to continue his playing career. Onyema, a promising and talented 18 year-old footballer, left the country a few days ago for a trial facilitated by his club management which has been grooming and producing raw football talents over the…
Read MoreAroyewun Calls For Unity Of Purpose Towards Success Of “Ikorodu For Governor” Agenda
-Explains reason for injecting youths into cabinet The Executive Chairman, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Omo’ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has highlighted the critical factors to be considered and worked upon, firstly within Ikorodu Division if the 2027 agenda is going to be achieved. He called for fairness and equity among its component units to bring about unity of purpose towards a collective pursuit. Aroyewun who was one of the stakeholders that made submission at the I – Heroes 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Public Discourse on “Ikorodu’s…
Read MoreIkorodu For Governor: Comrade Oba Urges All -Embracing, Strategic Campaign, Youth Involvement
Kunle Adelabu The Senior Special Assistant to the Governor on Social Development, Comrade Lekan Biliamin Oba has called for all -embracing campaign and youth involvement if the Ikorodu for Governor agenda must succeed. He warned against people of Ikorodu seeing the campaign as an entitlement rather than what they have to lobby, campaign and fight for. Oba, who was former Chairman, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), gave the advice and warnings at the I – Heroes 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) & Public Discourse on “Ikorodu’s Stake in Lagos…
Read MoreLASUSTECH Commissions Research Ethics Committee, Mandates Clearance For All Research Publications
Jare Olukotun The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Olumuyiwa Odusanya, has officially commissioned the University (Central and College) Research Ethics Committees. The commissioning took place last week, at the Council Boardroom, with a comprehensive briefing session and a specialised training facilitated by the Vice-Chancellor. The session was designed to acquaint members with their roles and responsibilities. Key areas addressed included research ethics and principles, ethical dilemmas, requirements for committee membership, and standard operating procedures. During the briefing, Professor Odusanya emphasised the critical importance of ethical compliance in research activities within…
Read MoreVIEW: Will Our Lips Put Hickeys on Bricks?: A call to amplify community altruism & serious public governance in Ikorodu Division
By Nurudeen Oshinlaja Many Nigerian communities today are confronted with an unsettling picture: the distance between our words and our world keeps widening. We talk passionately about development. We debate the shortcomings of government with venerable fluency. Often, after our talks, we are mostly short on ideas to change the narratives and push the envelope for quality development to happen. And many in public offices make promises to us, to our youth, to our women, to our elders, to our future with incommensurable actions to back up their promises. They…
Read More2027: Ikorodu On Course To Produce The Next Governor Of Lagos
Kunle Adelabu -Benson, Abiru, Ajenifuja, others tipped for number one position As different political agenda ahead of 2027 General Elections continue to unfold in every part of Lagos State, Ikorodu which is a very prominent division in the IBILE state; a federal constituency and a local government is also not just watching as things are happening but also fully playing its cards for everyone to see. The division is exerting her political and numerical strength to get one of its sons into the State House as the next Governor of…
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