Hon. Benson Listed Among Performing Federal Lawmakers With 10 Bills

Wale Jagun The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Hon. Babajimi Benson, has been listed among top Federal lawmakers that have initiated more bills in the 9th National Assembly since its inauguration in 2019. According to the New Telegraph, One hundred and ninety members of the House of Representatives have sponsored a total of 1,097 out of the 1,546 bills initiated by the 9th National Assembly since inauguration 18 months ago. The lawmaker, who is also the Chairman of the House Committee on Defense, initiated 10 bills within the period under…

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2021, Beginning of Our Economic Recovery – Sen. Abiru

-To start implementation of electoral promises in first quarter The senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, on Thursday, December 2020, appreciated the effort of the federal government in implementing its Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP), noting that 2021 would be the beginning of the economic recovery and transformation of the nation and its teeming citizens. Abiru, a former Executive Director, First Bank, and the immediate past Chief Executive Officer, Polaris Bank, also disclosed his plan to inaugurate an endowment fund in the first quarter to complement the efforts…

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Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Council Leader Unveils Scorecard, Lays Foundation For Offin Central Market

Kunle Adelabu -To engage constituents December 30 Hon. Nurudeen Alimi, the Council Leader of the Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has laid the foundation for the construction of the Offin -Ile Central market which he facilitated from the Lagos State Government. The foundation laying ceremony, which, according  to report, was approved by the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu,  and many others across Ward C3 in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, which he represents, was held on Monday, December 21, 2020. The Council lawmaker has also rolled out his…

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Resurgence of Landgrabbing Activities: Lagos Assembly Engage Stakeholders On Ways To Stem Menace

Kunle Adelabu Disturbed by the resurgence in the activities of the Land Speculators, popularly known as Landgrabbers, the Lagos State House of Assembly has engaged stakeholders in the state on how to checkmate the criminal elements and their illicit activities the menace take over the entire state once again. The open ground located within the premises of the Assembly Complex was the venue of one day Stakeholders’ meeting where lawmakers, officials of the executive arm of the Lagos State Government and members of the general public had gathered on Wednesday, …

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Rep Benson Deploys 800 Household Solar Powered Lights, 100 Street Lights To Light Up lkorodu

Wale Jagun The member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has deployed 800 Solar powered lights and 100 street lights to communities, markets, healthcare centres and streets amongst other places to light-up his constituency. The sustainable and eco-friendly light project being facilitated by Rep Benson, who is the Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Defence, is part of his many efforts geared towards addressing the issue of epileptic power supply by electricity distribution companies in some areas and outright blackout in some others in…

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Igbogbo/Bayeku Council Leader To Engage Constuents With Eyes Screening, Soccer Competition

Kunle Adelabu -Sets to give out 500 free eyes glasses Hon Nurudeen Alimi, President of the National Councilors’ Forum of Nigeria and the Council Leader, Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has perfected plans to engage his constituents during the yuletide period with distribution of free eyes glasses and screening. A total of 500 residents will benefit from the third phase of the exercise tagged, ‘Jigi Alimi’ in collaboration with the Life Changers Foundation, while the programme has been scheduled to be held at the Baale’s palace in Bayeku in…

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Abiru, Others Sworn – ln As Senators

Kunle Adelabu Senate President Ahmad Lawan on Tuesday, (today), sworn-in Mr Adetokunbo Abiru, and three others as Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. The newly sworn – in Senators were elected on Saturday December 5, 2020, through bye-elections that were held in their respective states. Others that took their oath of office with Abiru included the immediate past Governor of Bayelsa State, Senator Henry Seriake Dickson (PDP, Bayelsa West), Senator Cleopas Moses (PDP, Bayelsa Central) and Senator Nora Ladi Dadu’ut (APC, Plateau South). The Clerk to the Senate, Ibrahim…

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Ikorodu Federal Constituency Rep, Hon. Benson Commissions PHCs In Ibeshe, Agbele

Kunle Adelabu -Distributes Xmas food items to hundreds of residents Two fully equipped Primary Health Centres (PHCs) have been commissioned to further enhance Ikorodu Federal Constituency residents’ access to good medical cares. The projects, sited in Ibeshe and Agbele in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and Ikorodu Local Government respectively, were facilitated by the two – term representatives of the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Hon. Babajimi Benson. The PHCs are part of the people-oriented projects, most of which are still ongoing, facilitated by the lawmaker. Hon. Benson, speaking at the…

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How Hon. Agunbiade Supported Me, Other Widows – Widows Coordinator

Kunle Adelabu Mrs Bridget Uleghe, Coordinator, Association of Widows in Ikorodu, has narrated how the ranking lawmaker representing the Ikorodu Constituency I, and  the Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Sanai Agunibade, helped her start a business after the death of her husband and two kids. She stated that she met the lawmaker when she came to lkorodu and had to start a firewood business with the support given to her and other widows by the lawmaker. The widows Coordinator stated this while making a remark…

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Lagos Majority Leader Gives Monetary, Food Support To 60 Widows

Kunle Adelabu – Receives commendations, prayers from beneficiaries -My widow’s mite not only for widows but those in need generally  – Hon. Agunbiade It was commendation and prayer galore for the Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly and the Representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle Agunbiade, as widows in Ikorodu got food and monetary support from him. The ranking lawmaker, on Wednesday, November 25, 2020, presented N50, 000 cash and two bags of food items to 60 widows nominated by Association of Widows in Ikorodu,…

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