Category: Legislative Report

Kunle Adelabu The member of the House of Representatives, representing the Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Hon Babajimi Adegoke Benson has assured Lagosians, especially his constituents in Ikorodu Division that the country shall overcome Coronavirus currently ravaging the country and the entire world. While also commending the state government for its response so far, the two-term federal lawmaker also enjoined residents of the state to strictly follow necessary guidelines as stipulated by the government in combating the disease.  Hon. Benson stated this in an address released late Tuesday (yesterday) night to enlighten…

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Wale Jagun Two Principal officers of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Rotimi Abiru, the Chief Whip, and Hon. Olumuyiwa Jimoh, the Deputy Majority Leader, have been removed from their respective positions.  The request for their removal, which was contained in the notice for leadership, was read on the floor of the House by the Clerk of the House, Mr Azeez Sanni, on Monday (today).  According to the Clerk, twenty-six members of the House signed for the removal of the two Principal officers.  In the same vein, Hon. Moshood…

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Wale Jagun The Majority Leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly and the representative of the Ikorodu Constituency I, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade has revealed that the Lagos State Government has already awarded contract for the repair of Sekumade road, also known as Ogolonto/Port Authority Road, Ebute in Ikorodu West Local Council Development Area of Lagos State. The four-term lawmaker made the revelation in his post on THE IMPACT WhatsApp platform on Thursday, March 5,2020, while giving report on the ongoing 5th Executive/Legislative parley at Golden Tulip hotel at FESTAC,…

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Kunle Adelabu Councilors in Ikorodu Local Government have charged musicians in the community to use their music to promote good values and positive change. They spoke against the backdrop of the impact of music that promotes use of drugs, violence and other negative acts while also stating that these acts are reasons for cultism and hooliganism that are currently disturbing the social and economic lives of Ikorodu. The council legislators made the call when officers and members of the Islamic Musician Association of Nigeria (IMAN) visited them to observe their…

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Kunle Adelabu Legislators in Ikorodu Local Government have agreed to appeal to the men of the Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) to rehabilitate the Adeniran Ogunsanya Road (also known and called Itunmoja/Ogushi/Sabo road) in Ikorodu. They established that the road, which is a state road, is among the roads listed for rehabilitation in the LSPWC assignments in Ikorodu Division, while also directing the House Committee on Works to plead with the LSPWC personnel to also assist in repairing some other roads that are critical to the daily social and…

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Wale Jagun Stakeholders in Lagos on Monday emphatically declared that the Southwest Nigeria security network, code-named Amotekun, set up by the six Southwest States to tackle crimes in the region, has come to stay. The verdict on Amotekun was pronounced at the public hearing organsied by the Lagos State House of Assembly to review the law ‘A law to amend the Lagos State Neighbourhood Safety Corps Agency Law, 2019’. Stakeholders at the hearing stated the roles of Amotekun must be clearly defined to avoid constitutional crisis while the Vigilance Groups…

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