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Kunle Adelabu & Bolu Orebajo There is no doubt the annual Ikorodu – Oga Day Carnival or Festival has evolved to a new trend in the last four years since Asiwaju Rotimi Erogbogbo has taken charge as the Chairman of Ikorodu -Oga Development Association (IKODASS). Onwards from his inception, all associations, clubs and groups have increased drastically in the umbrella body. The numbers of Regberegbes (cultural and traditional groups) that are today competing qualitatively to outshine one another, and in the process contributing to socio – economic developments of Ikorodu…

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Jare Olukotu It was a massive GB event during the week when ram owners, trainers and celebrating fans from within and outside of Ikorodu gathered at the Ikorodu Town Hall open grounds to witness another edition of ram fights, which is part of the activities lined up for the ongoing 33rd edition of the Ikorodu – Oga Day. The game was filled with fun, surprises and was also engaging as rams locked horns to entertain the crowd who were seen catching fun and also placing bets. Among rams that participated…

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Kunle Adelabu Friends and associates of the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu, Mr Olalekan Biliamin – Oba, on Sunday, hosted him to a surprise party in commemoration of his birthday. The celebration, which lasted for several hours, was held at the Ai Royale Chinese Restaurant, Aga, Ikorodu. The occasion availed guests to give testimonials about the celebrant, touching on his efforts in community and hman developments. At the bash were Mrs Enitan Jessica Oba, the Councilor Leader, Ikorodu West LCDA and the celebrant’s wife, and children; Mayor…

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The performing Permanent Secretary, Lands Bureau, Lagos State, Mr Kamal Olowosago, has been honoured with an outstanding award. He was given Outstanding Award for Best MDA in Digital Service Delivery and the Distinguished GovTech Trailblazers Award in the state, by the Bureau of Public Service Reform. This recognition highlights his exemplary leadership and commitment to innovation in public service.

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Kunle Adelabu It was a massive turnout on Friday, August 23, 2024, at the special prayer session for late Alhaji Kolawole Saheed Akinsanya, at his Ikorodu home. Akinsanya died last Sunday and was buried the same day. The special prayer was led by Imam Nurudeen Abdulquadri, Chief Imam Seedeqoh Megida Central Mosque, Alogba, and Imam Taofeek Abiola. Both spoke glowingly about the late former police officer and sports administrator. During the event, Alhaji Sambo led prayer by the Ikorodu All Stars Club. Among eminent personalities on ground to join and…

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Wale Jagun The contractor handling the construction of Lasunwon, has commenced the laying of asphalt on the road facilitated by Rep. Babajimi Benson, the representative of the lkorodu Federal Constituency. Residents of the area expressed their happiness at the development and showed appreciation to the lawmaker for fulfilling his promise and delivering the project in good time, when our reporter visited the road on Saturday. The 1.6km road facilitated by the federal lawmaker, was flagged off about four months ago, precisely April. The asphalt laying, which, according to report, commenced…

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Kunle Adelabu With no sign that residents, particularly the youths, are willing to join the #ProtestAgainstBadGovernance since its commencement three days ago, people who had stayed indoors since day one of the protest as precautionary measure, have resumed their normal businesses. It was gathered that there was presence of security agents at the lkorodu garage roundabout in the morning just like on Friday, but only few of them were seen around when our reporter visited in the afternoon, as people were seen going about their businesses peacefully. The situations were…

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