Love Beyond Xmas: PEPC Foundation Honours Memory Of Founder’s Late Father With Novelty Match, Food Packs For 20, 000 Lagosians

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Wale Jagun This year’s edition of the Pepc Foundation’s ‘Love Beyond Christmas‘, which is a special edition, will be dedicated to the memory of late Alhaji Kolawole Saheed Akinsanya (Baba Pepc), an incorruptible police officer, foremost community and sports developer and safety ambassador. Late Alhaji Akinsanya, father of the founder of Pepc Foundation, Barr Luqman Akinsanya, died on Sunday, August 18, 2024. For this year’s edition, the foundation is targeting 20, 000 elderly persons, widows, single mothers, and vulnerable families, at an event which will feature a novelty match at…

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Ojikutu, Sholumade FCs Set For Thrilling Ijede LCDA Chairman’s Cup Final

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Wale Jagun After weeks of thrilling, exciting and skillful displays by various teams in the maiden edition of the Ijede LCDA Chairman’s Cup, Ojikutu FC and Sholumade FC have qualified for the final match. The final match, which is expected to be an exciting game, is scheduled to be played at 3pm on Sunday, December 22, 2024, at the Anwarl-Ul-Islam Primary School’s field in ljede. The field has hosted all the matches played in the tournament so far. The third-place match between the Oke-Eletu 2 FC and Palace FC, comes…

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How I Received Vision to Organise A Three – Day Crusade In Oke – Eletu – Chief Adeniyi Ajayi

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Kunle Adelabu -Inaugurates the 3-days crusade as annual Oke – Eletu programme every December The Eletu of Oke – Eletu, in Ijede Local Council Development Area (LCDA) of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria, High Chief Adeniyi Omotayo Ajayi, has revealed how he received divine message from God to organise a three -day crusade. The crusade tagged, “Divine Protection” took place at the Oke – Eletu Open Market, starting on Wednesday, December 11 through Friday December 13, 2024. At the crusade, Eletu Adeniyi Ajayi who announced that the crusade would…

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Lagos Governor, Senator Abiru, Royal Fathers Celebrate African Church Cathedral Ikorodu’s 120th Year Anniversary With Congregation

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Kunle Adelabu The Governor of Lagos, Mr Babajide Sanwo – Olu, on Sunday joined other eminent personalities, congregation and residents of Ikorodu in celebrating the 120th anniversary of the existence of The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Ikorodu. The special commemorative service/grand finale of the week – long activities celebrating the milestone anniversary took place at the auditorium of The African Church Bethel Cathedral, Aga Junction, Ireshe Road, Ikorodu. Also joining the number one man in the state, who was represented by his Special Adviser on Religious Matters, The Very Rev’d…

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President Tinubu Arrives Lagos For  Xmas, New Year Holiday

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Wale Jagun President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday arrived in Lagos State to spend the Christmas and New Year holidays. Bayo Onanuga, Special Adviser to the President Information & Strategy, announced in a statement. According to him, “Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the deputy governor, Obafemi Hamzat, and cabinet members received the President at the Presidential Wing of Murtala Mohammed International Airport. “Before his departure to Lagos, President Tinubu presented the 2025 budget, totalling N47.9trn,  before a joint session of the National Assembly in Abuja”, he said.

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Tinubu Presents N47.96trn 2025 Budget To National Assembly

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Wale Jagun President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, presented the sum of N47.960 trillion to the joint session of the National Assembly, as the proposed budget for 2025. The budget tagged, “Restoration budget, securing peace and building prosperity’, noting that the budget seeks to restore macroeconomic growth and build the economy. The budget highlights include defence and security 4.91trn, Infrastructure 4.06trn, health 2.48trn, education N3.5trn amongst others. According to Tinubu, the budget, “strikes at the very core of our Renewed Hope Agenda and demonstrates our commitment to stabilizing the economy, improving…

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COREN, NUC Teams Visit LASUSTECH To Access Programmes For Accreditations

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Kunle Adelabu The Lagos State University of Science and Technology (LASUSTECH) on Monday, received the Council for the Regulation of Engineering in Nigeria (COREN) and the National University Commission (NUC) for accreditations of its programmes. Both teams were received at separate periods by the Vice Chancellor of the University, Prof. Olumuyiwa Odusanya, at the institution’s Council Chamber. While COREN is the body which is empowered to regulate the practice of engineering in all aspects and ramification in Nigeria, visited for the purpose of assessing (and accessing) the resources available for…

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Babaloja General In Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Announces Commencement Of New Peppers, Ram to Market

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Wale Jagun The Baba – Oloja General of Igbogbo/Bayeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), Prince (Hon.) Jimoh Ogunmuyiwa has announced the opening of the new pepper and ram market in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA Area of Ikorodu Division, Lagos State, Southwest, Nigeria. The new market, Kasua, is located at Morekete Junction along the Oreta Road in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA. Prince Jimoh in his announcement on THE IMPACT’s social media platform at exactly 2:19 am today, said that Hausa traders have brought in various types of pepper and ram at 1:00 am to commence…

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CAF AWARDS: Sanwo-Olu Congratulates Lookman, Nnadozie, Super Falcons

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Our Reporter Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Super Eagles forward, Ademola Lookman, on winning the 2024 CAF Men’s African Footballer of the Year. Governor Sanwo-Olu also hailed Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie for clinching the CAF Women’s Goalkeeper of the Year award and the Super Falcons for winning the Women’s National Team of the Year Prize. The awardees made Nigeria proud on Monday night at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Awards 2024 held at Palais des Congrès in Marrakech, Morocco. Governor Sanwo-Olu, in a statement issued…

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Yuletide Season: Senator Abiru Extends Food Support To 10, 000 Lagos East Families

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Kunle Adelabu & Mariam Akinloye Constituents of Lagos East, on Monday, stormed the Senatorial Office of Senator Tokunbo Abiru, the Senator representing the Lagos East in the National Assembly, Abuja, to collect bags of food items provided by the lawmaker, to support them for the yuletide season. According to the Senator, 10,000 each of 8kg bags of rice and 8kg bags of garri were distributed simultaneously across the five Local Government Areas that made up the district. State Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, former Lagos…

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