Kunle Adelabu
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Photos: June 12: Roads Deserted, Shops Under Lock As Residents Stay Indoor In Ikorodu
Kunle Adelabu There was lull in commercial and social activities in Ikorodu today due to the planned June 12 protest which, as at the time of filing this report, has failed to hold in any part of the Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. Most major roads in Ikorodu were deserted while few vehicles were seen on the road as most shops were under lock and key. Markets too were shut as sellers and buyers stayed back in their respective houses, except at the Allison market where some market…
Read MorePhotos: Eweye, Odofin Ikorodu Inducted Into State Council
The Eweye of Isiwu, His Royal Majesty,Oba Raji Balogun, and the Odofin of Ikorodu Kingdom, High Chief Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, were among the traditional rulers and chiefs that were inducted into the Lagos State Council of Obas and Chiefs on Thursday, May 27, 2021. The event was held at the the Ministry of Local Government and Community Affairs, Lagos State Secretariat, Alausa, Ikeja. Also at the ceremony, which was presided by the Oba of Lagos, HRM Oba Aremu Akiolu and the Ayangbure of Ikorodu, HRM Oba Kabir Shotobi, other Obas…
Read MorePhotos: Former APC Chairman, Alhaji Jinadu Supports Oba, Olosugbo Ticket
Wale Jagun & Mariam Akinloye A frontline politician, Alhaji Rilwan Ishola Jinadu has jettisoned his political aspiration to become the Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government. Jinadu who was a former Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ikorodu Local Government withdrew from the race in support of the Princess Folashade OIabanji – Oba and Hon. Azeez Jimoh Olusugbo joint ticket. He made the public pronouncement at the mega rally and formal declaration by Hon. Foashade/Hon. Azeez Olosugbo held at the Ita – Elewa open ground on Thursday. Details soon…
Read MorePhotos: Development Vanguard Marks First Year Anniversary With Fitness Walk
Kunle Adelabu A large number of members of the Development Vanguard (De Vanguard) on Saturday, April 10, 2021, embarked on a fitness walk to mark the first year anniversary of the development and political group. The participating members walked from Bakare’s house through Awolowo road, Adeboruwa palace, Oba Molaja road, Meri and Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu Way and berthed at the Igbogbo township stadium where they converged for light exercise and health talk. Participants were treated to good music and danced at intervals during the walk. They also had several…
Read MorePhotos: Fun, Thrills & Surprises At Maiden Odoro Easter Beach Party
Kunle Adelabu Youths in Ijede, on Easter Sunday (yesterday), gave residents of the ancient town and visitors a treat that they would not forget in a hurry as they organised a beach party not at just any location but at the site of a state – recognized historical site, Odoro river. Old and young, traditional and community leaders, community and political activists as well as visitors and tourists alike trooped to the beach which sprung to life within three weeks after years of abandonment. Several hawkers of refreshments like drinks,…
Read MorePhotos: Christians Celebrate Palm Sunday
Wale Jagun Christians in Ikorodu joined others around the world to celebrate the day Jesus triumphantly entered Jerusalem days before his crucifixion. The Bishop of the Lagos West Missionary Diocese of The African Church, The Rt. Rev. Hezekiah A. Adetoro led the congregation of the Church in procession round major streets in Ikorodu with a young congregant riding on a Carmel. Members of the Church were seen singing in praise and respect of Jesus Christ and raising their palm leaves.
Read MorePhotos: iCare Feeds Another Set Of 500 Vulnerable Constituents In Ikorodu.
Jare Babatunde Another set of 500 vulnerable residents across the six councils in the Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, on Saturday, March 27,2021, benefited from the monthly food distribution of iCare foundation, tagged, ‘Apo Anu’ (Bag of Mercy). The beneficiaries were picked from religious settings, political groups, community associations and other groups. The food packs were handed over to the beneficiaries at the Constituency office of Rep. Babajimi Benson, the founder of iCare Foundation, Igbogbo, located at Igbogbo in lkorodu division.
Read MorePhotos News: Chairman, DG Lagos Sports Commission Tour Ikorodu
Kunle Adelabu Mr. Sola Aiyepeku, the ExecutIve Chairman, Lagos State Sports Commission,(LSSC), and Mr. Shakirudeen Oluwatoyin Gafaar Bolowotan, the Director-General, Lagos State Sports Commission, on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, toured sporting facilities in Ikorodu. Dr Abatan Abiodun – Fatai, the new member representing the Ikorodu Division on the LSSC board, was also part of the entourage. The team visited the ongoing upgrading of the Ita – Elewa Youth Centre into a mini – stadium,a project facilitated by Rep. Babajimi Benson, Member, House of Representatives. The Youth Centre, which housed table…
Read MorePhoto News: APC Membership Registration Commences In Ikorodu LG
Kunle Adelabu The membership registration for the All Progressives Congress (APC) commenced across the Ikorodu Local Government today (Tuesday, February 9, 2021). Our reporter visited some polling units in Ikorodu Local Government to monitor the exercise and captured pictures below for our readers delight. The exercise did not commence in many of the units visited in Igbogbo while many started very late because Registration Officers arrived very late at their duty posts. It was gathered that their lateness was due to training that they were engaged in on how to…
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