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SECURITY THREAT: IKORODU SETS TO HOLD CRUCIAL MEETING WITH COMMISSIONER OF POLICE. ...Royal Heads, religious leaders, local security operatives, political office holders, groups, others are expected to be in attendance on January 27.

Following the spate of killings arising from various shades of criminalities and cultism which have in recent times made lkorodu Division a dreaded place to visit, reside or transact business, it has become imperative for HRM Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Otunba Ganiu Abiru led Ikorodu Development Association, IKODASS and other major stakeholders, to chart a new course that would avert recurrence of all forms of nefarious activities within lkorodu and its environs. HRM Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, Ayangburen of Ikorodu kingdom.   According to the IKODASS Secretary, Alhaji Pelaiye Jamiu Okanlawon, in a press release made available for MegaXpression News recently, "a security meeting has been scheduled to hold on Wednesday, January 27, at Ikorodu Town Hall, by 10am, with the Commissioner of Police in Lagos State, CP Hakeem Odumosu, while all our Royal fathers across Ikorodu Division will be in attendance, to discuss the raging issue of insec

GRIEF AS DEATH OF LAGOS EAST APC WOMEN LEADER, YEYE FAUSAT GBADEBO ANNOUNCES IN IKORODU. ...Sen. Abiru, Jimi Benson, SOB Agunbiade, Sholaja-Saka, Akinsola, Bolowotan, Fatiu, Daini, others mourn.

Late Chief (Mrs) Yeye Fausat Gbadebo. Sen. Adetokunbo Mukhail Abiru of Lagos East Senatorial District, Hon. Babajimi Benson of Ikorodu federal Constituency, Hon. SOB Agunbiade, Majority Leader, Hon Nurudeen Sholaja- Saka of Ikorodu constituency II, former Commissioner, Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola and the DG, Lagos State Sports Commission, Omo'ba Toyin Gafaar Bolowotan, among other notable personalities had commiserated with the family and associates of the Lagos East Senatorial APC Women Leader, Chief (Mrs) Yeye Fausat Gbadebo, whose death occurred on Sunday night, January 24, 2021, and had been buried according to the muslim rites on Monday. The Chairman, Ijede LCDA, Alhaji Fatiu Salisu Jimoh announced the death on Monday morning. Bldr Olusesan Daini, Omo'ba Wasiu Agoro, Omo'ba Olajumoke Jumbo- Ademeyin of Igbogbo/ Bayeku, Imota and Ikorodu West LCDAs, Council of Vice Chairmen in Lagos State, among other political big wigs paid their last respect to the mother of Mo

REP. JIMI BENSON AGAIN INSPECTS ON-GOING CONSTITUENCY PROJECTS IN IKORODU. ...Charges youth to embrace peaceful coexistence, says no gain in killing one another.

Hon Babajimi Adegoke Benson, MHR, during the inspection tour of his constituency projects in Ikorodu.  House of Reps. Member, representing Ikorodu federal Constituency and Chairman, House Committee on Defence, Hon Babajimi Adegoke Benson, has again inspected the ongoing constituency projects across Ikorodu federal Constituency. The lawmaker, on Saturday, commenced the inspection tour from Ita-Elewa Mini Sports Stadium, at the centre of Ikorodu, where he charged the Site Engineer, Mr Abdul-Azeez Kukoyi, to meet up with the March 2021 deadline. JB with the site Engineer at Ita-Elewa Mini Sports Stadium Ikorodu.  While responding to questions from MegaXpression Community News, Benson said the Mini Sports Stadium is a twelve weeks project which started December 2020 and to be completed and commissioned hopefully by the end of March. The lawmaker equally urged the youths to desist from violence in order to avoid delay on the project. He appealed passionately

LASG CALLS FOR PRECAUTIONS AGAINST SECOND WAVE OF COVID-19, TAKES CAMPAIGN TO MONARCH, MARKET LEADERS IN IGBOGBO. ...Stresses need for Strict Adherence to Safety Protocols.

High Chief Tajudeen Alade Onasanya, addressing the audience on behalf of Igbogbo Monarch.    The Lagos State Government has once again stressed the need for residents to strictly adhere to precautionary measures against COVID-19 infection transmission to prevent a recurrence of the situation that led to the lock down of the economy.  Stating that a resurgence of cases in Lagos may lead to the reversal of the strategically calculated measures put in place by the Government to open up the economy. HRM Oba AbdulSemiu Orimadegun Kasali, Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom.    Speaking on effort being made by the State Government to sustain the gains that have been made to control the global pandemic in Lagos State, at Adeboruwa Palace Igbogbo, the Director, Ministry of Information and Strategy, Head of Ikorodu Divisional Office, Mr Richard Omolashe, explained that many countries and cities are experiencing a second and third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic with a resultant s

OTUNBA AYODELE ELESHO CELEBRATES 70TH BIRTHDAY IN STYLE. ...Royal Majesties, Religious leaders, Politicians, Industrialists, others rejoice with 'Omo Iya Onipanla'.

Otunba Ayodele Elesho and his wife.  The Agbaakin of Ikorodu and former Commissioner for Information in Lagos State, Otunba (Sir) Ayodele Elesho, has celebrated his birthday in style, class and glamour at the Patriarch Bolaji Methodist Cathedral, Ita-Elewa and Ikorodu Town Hall, Ikorodu.  It was a day full of merriments as Otunba Elesho popularly known as 'Omo Iya Onipanla' on Tuesday, January 12, clocked 70-years. To celebrate his new age among other achievements, countless successes and riches, Elesho celebrated his birthday in grand style and was much attended by his family, friends, well-wishers, among others. Otunba Elesho with members of Cathedral Church, Ita-Elewa, Ikorodu.  Notable dignitaries in attendance includes His Royal Majesties, Oba (Engr.) Kabiru Adewale Shotobi, Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba (Barr.) AbdulSemiu Orimadegun Kasali, Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, Oba Kazeem Gbadamosi, Ologijo of Ogijo and Oba Aromire, Ojora of Ijora.  Also, Chi

IGBOGBO/BAYEKU APC SWEARS IN CARETAKER COMMITTEE MEMBERS. ...Ogunyemi, Bolowotan changes members to ensure success of coming membership/revalidation exercise.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA has inaugurated its caretaker committee members in conformity with the directive of the national and State Caretaker Committee.  The caretaker committee is led by Alhaji Sefiu Ogunyemi. The ceremony, which was performed by a lawyer, was witnessed by party faithful. Ogunyemi congratulated the members on their renewed mandate and admonished them to work assiduously to uphold their oath of office. He urged them to ensure the success of the coming membership/revalidation exercise. The caretaker chairmen of the local governments were earlier sworn in and directed to do same in their local wards. MegaXpression Community News,  The Source of GENUINE Information.  08027718555