Category: Legislative Report

Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye -Deputy Gov Hamzat flags – off centre in Ikorodu The Medical Director/Chief Executive Officer, General Hospital, Ikorodu, Dr Taiwo Kamorudeen Hassan, has stated that 16, 000 out of the over 23, 000 patients that go for treatment in hospitals in Lagos State, are trauma victims. He disclosed this at the flag – off of a 40 – bed trauma centre by the Deputy Governor of Lagos State, Dr Obafemi Akadiri Hamzat, at the General Hospital, Ikorodu, on Monday, adding that the facility, when completed, would…

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Wale Jagun Barely 48 hours after he announced planned construction of certain roads and schools in Ikorodu, the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, on Monday, embarked on inspection of the SAIL Innovation Lab and Sport Centre which are currently under construction at Orimedu, Ibeju-Lekki area of Lagos State. In a statement by Mr Enitan Olukotun, the Special Adviser to the Senator on Media and Publicity, he said that the impressive facility is being built on a sprawling 6,000 square metre prime land, along the…

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Wale Jagun -Says rehabilitation of blocks of classrooms at Ipakodo Grammar School, to commence too The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has announced that construction of Apena Jimbo, Ibuowo, Ojediran Roads in Ipakodo area of lkorodu West Local Council Development Area (LCDA), will commence soon. Abiru, who graced the grand finale of the Ipakodo Day Celebration alongside other dignitaries, on Saturday, October 5, 2024, also unveiled his plan to rehabilitate/construct blocks of classroom in Ipakodo Grammar School. The lawmaker, who has been widely commended…

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Kunle Adelabu Following the motion sponsored by the 360 members of the House of Representatives, rejecting the conferment of Commander of the Federal Republic (CFR) on the Rt. Hon Tajudeen Abbas, Speaker of the House of Representatives, President Bola Tinubu, has acceded to the request of the House by conferring the nation’s second highest national honour, the Grand Commander of the Order of the Niger (GCON) on the Speaker. In his 64th Independence Anniversary speech on October 1, President Tinubu had announced the conferment of the Commander of the Federal…

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Kunle Adelabu A bill to establish The IBILE Entrepreneur University in Ikorodu, Lagos State, on Wednesday passed through the second reading at the House of Representatives. The bill, which was sponsored by Hon. Babajimi Benson, representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency, and Hon. Kalejaiye Adeboye Paul (Ph.D), representing Ajeromi/Ifelodun Federal Constituency, was first read on the floor of the House on the 30th June, 2024. The bill seeks to provide avenues for enhancing entrepreneurial education and fostering business innovation among the youths. Leading the debate on the bill, Rep. Benson said that…

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Kunle Adelabu The representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Benson, has stated that his greatest achievements as a legislator are the five bills that he sponsored.He disclosed that all the five bills have been assented to and now existing laws of the federation, while also adding that he was able to make the bills because of the conducive environment provided for the Federal legislators at the National Assembly. Rep. Benson, who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, made the revelation on Monday, at…

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye It was commendations and expression of gratefulness to the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Benson, by the constituents of Ikorodu, as another 500 residents received the monthly food ratio for the month of September 2024. The presentation of food items tagged, ‘Apo Anu’, which is being managed by the iCare Foundation, the working arm of the three – term lawmaker who is the Chairman, House Committee on Defense, took place at the Rep. Benson’s Constituency office, yesterday. On ground to support Rep. Benson…

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A section of the TOS Benson Avenue in Ikorodu, has been powered with solar lights by the Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Sen. Tokunbo Abiru. The road, which used to be in dark at night now wears a new look with solar power lights illuminating it from the Malok Filling Station down to Ebute – Iga junction close the Ikorodu. The #DoingGood Senator, Tokunbo Abiru, has also provided solar-powered street lights at Aga Sholebo Estate Road, Gbasemo Street, Olayinka Jimbo Street, Muba Abiru Street, Ajelogo Mile 12, Gbagada, and…

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Wale Jagun The apex leader of the Governance Advisory Council, GAC, Prince Tajudeen Oluyole Olusi, on Wednesday, paid a visit to the iconic SAIL Innovation Lab in Ikorodu area of Lagos State, where over 8,400 constituents, majorly youths, have learnt different life-transforming sought-after skills in digital, tech and innovation,  such as Tech Talent Development, Data Science and Teachers’ Fellowship, among others. The respected elder statesman and national political figure, who was elated by the magnificence of the Innovation Lab that has trained and provided decent jobs for hundreds of youths…

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