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GOOD NEWS AWAIT RESIDENTS OF IKORODU, AS THE REHABILITATION OF IKORODU-SHAGAMU ROAD GETS APPROVAL. | Shakiru Seidu.'To me, there is no better Easter Gift than this,' Hon Babajimi Benson revealed.

The confirmation of a dependable leader is to nurture his dream to reality, this was no doubt proven by the representative of Ikorodu Division at the federal House of Reps., Hon. Babajimi Benson, on the approval of Ikorodu-Shagamu road rehabilitation. JB, as he usually called by his followers, made this known during his Easter Goodwill message to his Constituents on Wednesday, 28th of March, 2018. He expressed delight on the collective agitations and perseverance on the state of the Ikorodu-Sagamu Road to make it a reality. He said, "the Federal Executive Council Meeting, presided by the President, His Excellency, Muhammed Buhari on 28th, March has approved the sum of N2 Billion for the rehabilitation of the road." JB, appreciated residents, stakeholders and particularly, motorists who have had to endure untold hardships on the road. "To me, there is no better Easter Gift than this and I believe it is the warmest Easter message to you as well," he said. JB

LAGOSIANS CELEBRATE MOTHER'S DAY AT JJT PARK IN ALAUSA | Shakiru Seidu. As Hip Hop Star, Kiss Daniel Thrills Fans

Scores of Lagos residents on Sunday converged on the recently unveiled Johnson Jakande Tinubu (JJT) Park in Alausa, Ikeja to celebrate this year's international mother's day amidst pumps and pageantry. The special celebration sponsored by Friesland Campina, makers of Peak Milk, was preceded by a tour of exciting places in Lagos State. There were lots of food, drinks and exciting prizes for winners of the mini competition on general knowledge quiz. Speaking on his experience, a Lagos resident, Mr Abiola Dauda who took his wife out for the mother's day celebration at JJT Park, said the experience was pleasant and awesome. He said: "We are here to be part of the celebration and this has really been an eventful one. We came in after the church service this morning and the first thing was that we had a tour round interesting places in Lagos State. Even though we might have been passing through those places everyday but the hustle and bustle of Lagos has made us not to a

IKORODU BORN, BAYODE TREASURES-OLAWUNMI BREAKS GUINNESS RECORD IN LONGEST MARATHON READING ALOUD. | Shakiru Seidu. Jimi Benson, Bank Olemoh, Saheed Ibikunle, Folashade Oba, Deen Sawoola, Shakiru Seidu, others, applaud the zeal and determination.

Mr Bayode Treasures-Olawunmi has set a new Guinness Record in the “Longest Marathon Reading Aloud” Category, on Saturday, 3rd of March, 2018. Mr Bayode, a father of three kids, logged 120 hours at 3:30pm at Herbert Macaulay Library, Yaba in Lagos State, beating the previous record set by Nepali Deepak Sharma Bajagain, who reads for 113 hours 15 minutes in 2008. Bajagain’s book reading began on September 19 and ended on September 24, 2008. He recited 17 different books from 13 authors during his record attempt. Mr Bayode Olawunmi: sets a Guinness Record in ‘Longest Marathon Reading Aloud”. He began reading at 1:30 pm on Monday, February 26, 2018 and ended it 3.30pm on Saturday. The reading which was ended in grand style saw Mr Bayode Treasures-Olawunmi reading aloud for 120 hours non-stop. Mr Bayode studied at Osun State Polytechnic, Iree and Comprehensive High School, Ketu in Lagos. “I have always loved to read good materials right from when I was in secondary school. I am doing this

EMINENT DIGNITARIES ENCOMIUM AS OLABISI SUNMOLA WEDS OLAKUNLE RABIU IN GRAND STYLE. | Shakiru Seidu SOB Agunbiade, Rotimi Olowo, traditional Chiefs, Others, grace the occasion.

"What God has joined together, let no man put asunder." This played itself in a conjugal bliss of the newest and latest couple in Nigeria. No sooner than when Olabisi Sunmola and Olakunle Rabiu said I do before their parents. All roads led to the reception where all and sundry and the cream of the society converged to rejoice with the new couple on Saturday, 3rd of March, 2018. In fact, marriage is indeed an institution by which everyone must enrol in. Virtually the calibres of people who graced the occasion made it glamorous. Fabrics and attires of different colours rented air and the guests were beaming with smile.... The families of Sunmola and Rufai were full of praises to the Almighty Allah for making the dream come to reality. When MegaXpression Magazine spoke with the groom, Olakunke, she thanked God and gave special tribute to Hon SOB Agunbiade and his wife, Alhaja Tairat Agunbiade for the care and training they gave him. The venue was agog with dignitaries, promin

CHARISMARTIN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOLS HOLD A HISTORIC ANNUAL INTER-HOUSE SPORT, AS BLUE HOUSE EMERGE WINNER. | Shakiru Seidu.

It was a memorable day when Charismatin International Schools, Gbaga, Ikorodu, held its inter house Sports Competition. The event which took place at the Laspotech playing ground Odogunyan, on Thursday, 1st of March, 2018, witnessed a great encounter between Red, Blue, Yellow and Green Houses. When Shakiru Seidu of MegaXpression Magazine spoke with the Proprietress, Revd. (Mrs) Abiodun Charis Akinsanya, she revealed that the initiative was aimed at promoting mental alertness in pupils and students of Charismartin International Schools, maintaining physical fitness, creating a formidable interaction among the staff, students and pupils, thus developing the Psychomotor domain of learning for all round-education, elevating a high level of entertainment, building a team spirit attitude, uncommon interpersonal relationship skill among pupils and students and a host of other important values that cannot be over-emphasized. The colourful march past, the highly competitive races and several

LAGOS EAST APC LEADERS, MEMBERS ENDORSE AMBODE FOR SECOND TERM IN 2019. | Shakiru Seidu.

The leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC, and members within the Lagos East Senatorial District, on Thursday, 1st of March, 2018, unanimously endorsed the candidacy of the incumbent Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode to run for a second term in office on the platform of the party in 2019 poll. The stakeholders made the ratification at the General Assembly of the Senatorial District chapter of the APC, held in Epe. The motion for the endorsement of Ambode for a second term in office was moved by Chief Olorunfunmi Basorun on behalf of all the Leaders and the entire APC membership in Lagos East Senatorial District and seconded by the Senator representing Lagos East, Senator Gbenga Ashafa. In the communique issued by the General Assembly, presented by former Speaker of the State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Jokotola Pelumi, and the Secretary of the District, stated that the party in the district resolved as follows: “that it fully supports the activities of the All Progre