Category: Function

4th Term: Thousands Defy Heavy Rain To Celebrate With Hon. Agunbiade

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Wale JAGUN & Seun AJAYI Thousands of guests and residents of Ikorodu on Saturday, June 15, 2019, defied the heavy downpour in the early hours of the day to celebrate with the Majority Leader and the representative of Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle Agunbiade, on his recent electoral victory . Hon. Agunbiade was re-elected as the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I at the Lagos State House of Assembly for the fourth term in March at the 2019 general elections and was also re-elected for the second term…

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Zenith Peer Club Inducts New Members

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Wale JAGUN The Zenith Peer Club of Nigeria took a major step in re-energising it’s structure with young and dynamic professionals and placing one of the leading Ikorodu in Ikorodu in good stead for the 21st century challenges with the induction of new members .  The induction ceremony, which was attended by members of the club, family members and friends of the four inductees, was held at the club house situated along Aga/Gbasemo Road, Aga, Ikorodu, on Wednesday, June 12, 2019. Those inducted were Peer Olanrewaju Muyiwa Akintobi, a civil…

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Oriwu College Kicks off Platinum Jubilee Celebration

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Kunle ADELABU -Anniversary activities slated for June The celebration of the 70th anniversary of Oriwu College, Ikorodu, kicked off in grand style on May 29, 2019, with the cutting of the anniversary cake and interactive session between the old and the current students. The event, which drew a large number of alumni, students and staff, was held inside the school hall amid pomp and joy. The event marked the beginning of the week-long special programmes marking the premier school’s platinum jubilee. The school clocked 70 years on Wednesday, May 29,…

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Photos: Oriwu College Kicks off 70th Anniversary Celebration

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Kunle ADELABU The celebration of the 70th anniversary of Oriwu College, Ikorodu, kicked off with cutting of the anniversary cake and interactive session between the old and the current students. The event, which drew alumni, students and staff, was held inside the school hall on Wednesday, May 29, 2019. It was the beginning of a-week long of special programmes around the old school’s platinum jubilee. Premier College in Ikorodu clocked 70 years since its existence on May 29. 1949.

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Wedding Photos: Traditional Rulers, Eminent Personalities Storm Ibadan As Abiru’s Son Weds His Heartthrob

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Wale JAGUN It was a rapturous invasion of the city of great warriors and political capital of Southwest, Nigeria, Ibadan, by first class traditional rulers, politicians and eminent individuals from Ikorodu division as the former Clerk/Permanent Secretary, Lagos State House of Assembly and the re-elected Chairman, Ikorodu-Oga Development Association (IKODASS), Otunba Ganiyu Olusegun Abiru and his beautiful wife, married an elegant and adorable lady for their son, Olowofela. The venue of the reception, Emeritus Prof. Theophilus Oladipo Ogunlesi Multpurpose Hall located within the University Teaching Hospital, Ibadan, was filled to…

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Event’s Photos : Eminent Personalities, Traditional Rulers, Others Grace Asipa Kaoli’s Daughter’s Wedding

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Kunle ADELABU Chieftains of the All Progressives Congress (APC), State Government functionaries, royal fathers and other eminent individuals headed to Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria,  onSaturday, April 27, 2019, to attend the royal and colourful wedding ceremony of Olufunmi, the beautiful daughter of Asipa Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya, the former Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture & Cooperatives and Vice Chairman (Lagos East), of the APC in Lagos State, and her handsome hubby, Oriyomi, the son of Deacon Adelaja J.A. The wedding ceremony was held at the Patriarch Bolaji Memorial…

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Event: Photos of Adijat and Hamed’s Nikkai in Ikorodu

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Jare OLUKOTUN On Saturday 13 April 2019, families of Oyebola Waheed and Ganiu Sulaimon Sowoola were joined by hundreds of friends, associates, colleagues and well-wishers at the Government Technical College, Ikorodu, to usher their daughter, Adijat Oyebola and son, Hamed Olaniyi, into matrimony. OPREM STUDIO captured the high points of the event in the photographs below:

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Omoba Jokotex, ‘Prince of People’ In Royal 60th Birthday Celebration

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Kunle ADELABU It was nothing but a royal birthday celebration for Prince (Hon) Jokotex Matthew Ogunbiyi, the first Baale of Idafa Odogun in Ikorodu, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, on Easter Monday, April, 22, 2019. At the simple but colourful ceremony held at Ibaru -Oloko Gardens and Hotel, opposite Lucky Fibre, Ikorodu-Itoikin, ikorodu, were eminent royal personalities, politicians, community developers and business owners among many others. The celebrant, who is said to have been born five times before he finally stayed, is a Prince from both his paternal and maternal backgrounds.…

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Family, Friends Celebrate Disciplinarian, Dutiful Wife, Alhaja Erogbogbo At 70

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Kunle ADELABU The family of Erogbogbo from far and near as well as friends, associates and well wishers gathered at the Government Reserved Area (GRA) home of Engr. Lookman Erogbogbo to celebrate his wife, Alhaja Olajumoke Erogbogbo, as she joined the Septuagenarian club. The celebration that held on Sunday, March 31, 2019. The radiant celebrant was seen everywhere with smiles on her face as she moved around to acknowledge greetings and cheers from her family members and important guests who had all come to rejoice with her. Many family members…

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Peer Taiwo Awolaru Retires From Lagos State Service After 35 Years

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Kunle ADELABU A seasoned and professional financial expert and teacher, Mr  Taiwo Hassan Salami Awolaru, has retired from the service of the Lagos State Government after serving in various capacities for 35 years.   He was the Head of Finance & Supply (F & S) Sections in many Local Government Education Authorities (LGEAs) for 18 years out of which he spent 8 years as the Chairman of the Head of Sections, F & S, in the 20 Local Governments in Lagos State. He retired meritoriously on December 23,2018, after spending…

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