Category: Politics

Kunle Adelabu The recently revived TMG (The Mandate Group) in Ikorodu, has began moves for massive mobilization towards the coming 2025 council 2027 general elections. Prince Lanre Balogun, former Commissioner for Rural Development in Lagos State and the Deputy Chairman, TMG, Ikorodu Division, disclosed this yesterday at the Ward E TMG meeting in Ikorodu. While assuring members of the Group’s commitment to ensure the empowerment of individuals, he said that all necessary efforts would be made towards internal peace and harmony of the group in Lagos State. He enjoined members…

Kunle Adelabu A former Commissioner in Lagos State, Asipa Kaoli Olatunji Olusanya, has emerged as the apex leader of the formidable political group, The Mandate Group (TMG), in Ikorodu Division. Kaoli, who served as a Commissioner for Agriculture for two terms during the administration of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as the Governor of Lagos State, and few years back also served as the Vice Chairman, All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos East Senatorial District, was unveiled at the weekend by the leadership of the TMG, during the group’s End of the…

Kunle Adelabu As the coast for the 2025 Local Government Elections is gradually clearing, more aspirants have declared their intentions to vie for the Chairmanship and Councilorship positions, one of such is a Prince from Igbogbo, a community builder and grassroots mobiliser, Prince Fatola Adesegun Mathew who is aspiring to represent the people of Abosan Ward C1 as a councillor in Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. Fatola, who has worked as a foot soldier and mobiliser to many elected office holders, is…

Kunle Adelabu -To unveils Ire Otun 2025 political aspiration A Chairmanship aspirant for the Igbogbo/Bayeku local Council Development Area (LCDA), Mr Shakiru Seidu, will be celebrating his 50th birthday anniversary come January 2024, in a big way. The celebration is scheduled to hold at the Megalite Hall, Homat Events Centre, Igbogbo, Lagos, on Saturday, 20th January, 2024. To commemorate this, Shakiru, who is the publisher of the MegaXpression magazine and former legislative aide, stated in a statement to THE IMPACT, on Wednesday, that he will be formally unveiling his political…

Kunle Adelabu Council Chairmen in Ikorodu Division, have described the appointment of a former Chairman of Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area, Hon. Adeola Jokomba, as the acting General Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Lagos State, as a welcome development and a recognition for the role being played by Council Chairmen in the development of the party. They described it as a clear departure from the time when elected Council Chairmen were not accorded another position of responsibility after serving, especially in Ikorodu. Since 1999, the…

Kunle Adelabu Otunba Tijani Jimoh Olasunkanmi, the Divisional LGA Chairman, Ikorodu Division, All Progressives Congress (APC), has urged members of the party and the generality of Ikorodu residents that they should accept the positions that have been given to Ikorodu so far, while the leadership would continue to ask for more appointments. Tijani, also said that the acceptance by the State structure of the ruling party, to allow another lkorodu man to replace the immediate past Secretary of the party in the State, Hon. Sunmi Odesnya who himself is an…

Kunle Adelabu -Says he has capacity to perform The political class in Ikorodu, has lauded the emergence of Hon. Adeola Muhydeen Jokomba, the former Cahirman, Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, as the acting Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State. Jokomba’s nomination was ratified and was subsequently inaugurated on Monday, at the State Secretariat of the APC at ACME, Ikeja, by the APC Chairman in Lagos State, Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi. At the ceremony were the former Deputy Governor,…

Kunle Adelabu A former aspirant for the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun (HOA), has described the duo of Ms. Abisola Ruth Olusanya, the newly appointed Commissioner for Agriculture and Dr. Nurudeen Agbaje, the Special Adviser on Rural Development and Chieftaincy Affairs, as a big wins for Ikorodu Division. He also stated that the appointees are tested and capable hands to assist the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, in achieving his administration’s agenda. Aroyewun said this in a statement that he personally signed…