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REP. JIMI BENSON ORGANISES LEADERSHIP TRAINING FOR PUBLIC OFFICE HOLDERS IN IKORODU FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY. | Shakiru Seidu.

A lawmaker representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson , has charged public office holders in his Constituency to focus more on leadership quality. Benson gave the charge during the leadership workshop organised for Local Governments Chairmen, Councillors, Supervisors, Political Aspirants, and Community Youths. Noting that the primary objective is to enhance Governance, nurture grassroots potentials, and promote inclusivity within the community. "The workshop is aimed at exposing the participants to some activities that are not captured in their skills but that are useful for their growth and that of the nation," Benson opined. The Lawmaker equally highlighted the significance of the iCare lecture series focused on the youth of Ikorodu federal constituency. He expressed his desire for the youth to internalize the lessons shared during the series, emphasizing the importance of perso

IKORODU NORTH COUNCIL BOSS, ADEOLA BANJO HONORS WINNER OF AYANGBUREN SPELLING BEE CONTEST WITH ONE-DAY CHAIRMAN. | Shakiru Seidu. ...Says she's a proud product of LCDA.

The Executive Chairman of Ikorodu North LCDA, Builder Adéọlá Adébisi Banjọ , graciously received little Miss Marvellous Ohaeri , the esteemed winner of the prestigious Oba Ayangburen And The Bee 2023 contest, along with her family and representatives from the organizing team at the council secretariat on Monday, 22nd of April 2024. Miss Ohaeri, a remarkable 10-year-old pupil of Kismet Pillars Schools, Surulere Lagos, emerged victorious after competing fiercely with nineteen other finalists from various Local Government Areas across Lagos State. Her triumph not only underscores her exceptional talent but also highlights the significance of educational growth and development among children aged 8 to 11, a core objective of the spelling bee contest. The visit served as a platform for expressing gratitude towards the Builder Adéọlá Adébisi Banjọ-led administration for its substantial support, both financially and in sponsorship of pupils from Ikorodu North LCDA to p

SULAIMON KUTI, SHAKIRU SEIDU, OTHERS TAKE FRESH RESPONSIBILITIES AS DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM IKORODU DIVISION SWEARS-IN NEW LEADERSHIP. "It's a call to serve," newly President reacts.

It was another memorable day in the history of Development Platform Ikorodu Division, as the Platform sworn-in new Exco members on Sunday, April 21, 2024. The Chairman Caretaker Committee who also doubled as electoral Chairman, Arakunrin Kazeem Showemimo , popularly known as DMI , supervised the peaceful conduct of the election and the Swearing-in ceremony. Immediately after Showemimo appreciated members and gave good account of their stewardship as Caretaker Committee, the newly elected President, Mr Sulaimon Kuti was sworn-in, and thereafter sworn-in Oba Oshikoya as Vice President, Shakiru Seidu as General Secretary, Goke Ohunomojusi as Welfare Director and Babatunde   Ilariogun as Treasurer. In his eloquent acceptance speech, Kuti promised to ensure a productive dialogue with all members and amendment of the defects in the Association's Constitution. He also promised to engage new ideas in running the affairs of DP to enhance rapid growth

TINUBU WORKING FOR A BETTER NIGERIA, REP. JIMI BENSON TELLS CONSTITUENTS | Shakiru Seidu. ...Says more dividend of democracy awaits Ikorodu federal Constituency.

The Chairman House Committee on Defence and the esteemed representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson MHR , has revealed to his Constituents that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR is working tirelessly to reposition Nigeria economy and committed to a better Nigeria. Benson made this known while addressing 972 Wards and LGAs Exco members in another quarterly consultative town-hall meeting at his Constituency Town Hall Meeting on Friday in Igbogbo, Lagos. The erudite Lawmaker reiterated that President Tinubu had the political will and capacity to fix the economy and other national challenges, adding that the various reforms of the present administration would soon yield more desired results. In his eloquent remarks, Benson expressed utmost gratitude to his constituents for always supporting and delivering for the party and Ikorodu division against all odds. “Your presence here today renewed my joy because you are all th

ORGANIZERS UNVEIL PROGRAMMES FOR 12TH OLDIES APPRECIATION GAME IN IGBOGBO. | Shakiru Seidu. ...Set to honor Sports Veterans, Provide Opportunities for Physical Activities.

The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the 2024 Oldies Appreciation Game had its press conference on Saturday, April 13, to announce programmes for the forthcoming 12th edition game , scheduled to hold on Saturday, 20th April, 2024, at Eleja Primary School Igbogbo. In his eloquent address, the OAG Chairman, Prince Ogunlewe Ademola said the game is aimed at celebrating and honoring sports veterans, adding that the working class would equally use the opportunity to interact and get involved in other sporting games. "The Amputee Football Federation of Nigeria will be putting on an exhibition game, showcasing their incredible skills and determination. And to add to the excitement, the Nigeria Supporters’ Club will be there to entertain the crowd with their awesome display. "The event is not just about fun and games, it's also aimed at promoting physical fitness and unity. This is an annual tradition that has a positive impact on the lives

PUT IGBOGBO/BAYEKU LCDA ABOVE OTHER INTERESTS, DEMOLA OGUNLEWE TELLS CHAIRMANSHIP ASPIRANTS. ...Commends Shakiru Seidu for consistency. ...Says 12th Oldies Appreciation Game will come up on 20th April.

The Chairman of Igbogbo Oldies Appreciation Game, Omoba Ademola Ogunlewe , has told those aspiring for Chairman to put Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA above other interests in everything they do. Ogunlewe gave the counsel when he visited Shakiru Seidu , a Chairmanship Aspirant in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA in his Igbogbo office recently. “Your belief in having a better Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA featured very prominently. I am convinced with your words. What you always talked about is Igbogbo and its environs. I want you to keep it up, for the benefit of our LCDA and generations yet unborn sir,” Ogunlewe said in reaction to the comments from the host, Shakiru Seidu. He assured that the youth will support development and charged for unity of purpose among the Contestants. “So long as you stay on the course of promoting Igbogbo all the time, making it a conducive business environment, the people will deliver”. "On the coming Oldies Appreciation Game , this is the 12th Edition, and as

SESAN DAINI APPLAUDS GOV. SANWO-OLU OVER DISTRIBUTION OF PALLIATIVES IN IGBOGBO/BAYEKU LCDA. | Shakiru Seidu. ...Says it's aimed at alleviating hardship, economic challenges faced by people.

The Executive Chairman of Igbogbo /Bayeku LCDA, Builder Olusesan Daini , has applauded the uncommon gesture of Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State, in the distribution of Rice palliatives in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA. After the distribution to almost 1,000 beneficiaries, Daini highlighted this palliative program as a crucial social investment initiative by the current State administration aimed at alleviating the hardships and economic challenges faced by the people. The Chairman commended the State government, led by Governor Sanwo-Olu, for their efforts in bringing relief to the people at the downtrodden. Daini thereafter warned against any attempts to sabotage or divert the palliatives, stating that such actions would be met with legal consequences. He reiterated his dedication to serving the people of Igbogbo /Bayeku LCDA to the best of his abilities, with an emphasis on an open-door policy to enhance the well-being of the LCDA. In his remarks, the

AGAIN, REP. JIMI BENSON PUT SMILES ON FACES OF OVER 500 HOUSEHOLDS IN IKORODU FEDERAL CONSTITUENCY. | Shakiru Seidu. ...Says 2024 Eid-el-fitri must not be celebrated in hunger.

It was another moment of joy on Saturday, April 3, 2024, for the Muslim Community, Aged, and Vulnerable people of Ikorodu federal Constituency, when the Chairman, House Committee on Defence, Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, MHR, repeated his uncommon gesture by doling out food packs, tagged ' Apo Aanu' to another set of over five hundred constituents, at his constituency Office, Igbogbo, Lagos. Benson, who was ably represented by one of his Aides, Alhaji Oriare , urged Muslim and Christian faithfuls to celebrate a peaceful and crime free Eid-el-fitri festival, while soliciting for unflinching supports and prayers to enable Rep. Babajimi Benson do more than what he is doing presently. Speaking to MegaXpression News, Mr Muftau Kolawole of Ward C in Ijede LCDA commended the lawmaker for his magnificent representation. Shortly after the pleasant remarks, the distribution of the food items began by members of iCARE Foundat