Day: August 1, 2023

iCare Food Bank Launches Special Relief Packages For Ikorodu Residents

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Wale Jagun The iCare Food Bank has launched a special food distribution package for 5000 residents of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, to relieve them of the burden caused by the fuel subsidy removal. The group, which is the operational platform of the representative of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has been distributing between 500 and 600 food packages to vulnerable constituents since 2016, when the initiative was launched. In a statement signed by Rep. Benson on Tuesday, residents were asked to nominate vulnerable individuals or families that they know…

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Concerned Residents Appeal To Govt, Reps Over Deplorable Ikorodu – Itokin Road

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Kunle Adelabu -Say economic, social activities paralyzed Concerned residents of Imota Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division area of Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria, have, again, sent a ‘Save Our Soul’ (SOS) appeal to both the Lagos State and the Federal Government, over the deplorable state of the 32 kilometer Ikorodu – Itokin road. The road, which has been in a terrible state for years, has caused residents of Ikorodu and other road users terrible experiences, with several accidents which had claimed lives. In an SOS to the Governor of…

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Mixed Reactions Trail Protest Against One Slot Commissionership Position For Ikorodu

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Kunle Adelabu Residents of Ikorodu, have started going on the streets to protest the alleged marginalization of the division, following the release of the proposed list of cabinet members for the second term administration of Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, which has widely been described as unfavourable to the division. The list, which was sent to the Lagos State House of Assembly last Friday, has generated so much controversies with residents of Ikorodu, calling the one slot allocation given to the division, as marginalization and unfair, considering its support for…

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Knights Club Celebrates 22nd Founders’ Day With Less Privileged

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Wale Jagun -Changes name to The Noble Knights Club A social and humanitarian organization in Ikorodu, formerly called and known as, ‘The Knight Club’, has now changed its name to, ‘The Noble Knight Club. The club, which celebrated its 22nd Founders’ Day anniversary, on Saturday, July 29, 2023, announced the change of name, in a statement on Sunday, signed by Kt. Taiwo Patunola, the General Secretary, and Kt. Oluwaseyi A. Adelabu, the President of the club. The club explained that the changed was necessary, following the registration of the club…

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