Category: Personality

Kunle Adelabu The death of a popular broadcaster, Chief Gbenga Dosunmi nicknamed by friends and admirers as “Eweso’, derived from his popular radio programme which is aimed at sustaining the Ijebu dialect. Dosunmu died early Thursday. He ran the radio programme and others, for over 30 years on the Radio Lagos/Eko FM and IKD 106.1FM. Dosunmu who is a native of Imota in Ikorodu Division of Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, became a professional broadcaster in 1989, and started presenting a popular radio programme, ‘Omo Alare’ as a freelance broadcaster. It…

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Kunle Adelabu Asiwaju Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya is a fulfilled man in term of wealth, accomplishments and status and much more, but his drive to continue to learn is yet unfulfilled which explains why he surprised everybody last year when he went back to the Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Lagos, to study for his Master’s programme in Educational Management and Planning. Interestingly, he embarked on this renewed love for learning on full – time basis as he secured an accommodation in one of the LASU hostels when going from Ikorodu…

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Wale Jagun Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, the representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency has congratulated Dr. Saheed Ibikunle, on his birthday today. The best lawmaker in Nigeria in his statement commemorating the birthday celebration of Dr Saheed Ibikunle, commended his commitment to educational and community development of the division and the whole of Lagos State. “I extend my warmest felicitations to Member of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board, LASUBEB, Dr. Saheed Ibikunle on the occasion of his birthday. “Your tireless efforts at promoting educational excellence and community development in…

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Kunle Adelabu There have been torrents of birthday wishes for Dr. (Otunba) Saheed Oladapo Ibikunle on his birthday today from different personalities across Ikorodu Division and other divisions in Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, as one of the foremost grassroots mobilisers and educationists celebrate his birthday today. Associates, well – wishers, friends and others paid tributes to Dr. Saheed Ibikunle who is the Special Adviser on Constituency Matters to Senator Tokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing Lagos East on THE IMPACT online platform. Comrade Kehinde Okeowo, a chieftain of the All Progressives…

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Mariam Akinloye Dr. (Otunba) Saheed Oladapo Ibikunle, the Special Adviser on Constituency Matters, to the Senator representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, popularly known and called ‘Omoluabi’ by his teeming supporters and admirers, has been acclaimed a dependable ally by his boss, Senator Tokunbo Abiru, FCA. The Senator in a statement jointly signed by his wife, Mrs Feyisola Abiru, on Monday, gave the verdict while congratulating him on his birthday. Dr Ibikunle celebrates his birthday every February 3. The birthday message reads: “On behalf of my family and the esteemed…

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Kunle Adelabu The Asiwaju of Igbogbo Kingdom and chieftain of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), Asiwaju Olorunfunmi Basorun, has affirmed the newest Asiwaju and Yeye Asiwaju of Ibesheland, Asiwaju Kaoli Olusanya and Yeye Asiwaju Kemi Olusanya, as deserving of the chieftaincy titles. Asiwaju Basorun, a former Secretary to the Lagos State Government, in his tribute to the newest Asiwaju and Yeye Asiwaju, said that he gave his support and endorsement when he was consulted by the honoree. The elder statesman who depicted Asiwaju Olusanya and Yeye Asiwaju Olusanya’s qualification for…

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Kunle Adelabu It’s another birthday for a renowned educationist and former Rector of the now defunct Lagos State Polytechnic (LASPOTECH), Chief Ayodeji Babatunde Iginla, the Akomolede of Ikorodu Kingdom, as he added another year today. In celebrating the celebrant who was very popular among staff and students during his time as the administrator of the former Polytechnic which, today, has changed to the Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH), associates, friends, well – wishers and former students of LASPOTECH, have been felicitating him on THE IMPACT, LASPOTECH Alumni…

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