The 10th Coronation Anniversary of His Royal Majesty, Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, commenced in grand style with a colourful Iwure Ceremony held at the Aafin Adeboruwa, drawing an impressive gathering of traditional rulers, chiefs, political leaders, and sons and daughters of the kingdom. The palace was filled to capacity as the Executive Chairman of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, Omo'ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun, led other eminent personalies to witness the ceremony. The event featured traditional worshippers and various deities paying homage to the revered monarch while offering prayers for peace, prosperity, and continued progress in Igbogbo Kingdom. Adding colour and excitement to the celebration was a captivating cultural performance by the renowned Ikorodu TAMPAN, whose rich display of traditional drama and dance thrilled guests and reflected the enduring cultural heritage of the people. In their separate goodwill mes...
AROYEWUN LEADS ENVIRONMENTAL OFFENSIVE AS IBLCDA DEMOLISHES ILLEGAL SHANTIES, CLEARS BLOCKED DRAINAGE CHANNELS.
The Administration of Omo'ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun in Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA, has intensified its environmental enforcement drive with the demolition of illegal shanties along the Offin/Oreta Road corridor , the arrest of three suspects, and the reopening of blocked drainage channels to mitigate flooding and improve environmental sanitation. The exercise, carried out on Friday, July 17, 2026, was conducted on the directive of the Executive Chairman, Omo'ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun , following reports that the makeshift structures had become hideouts for indiscriminate waste disposal and other activities that obstructed drainage channels within the area. The operation was led by the council's Department of Environment and Waste Management and monitored by the Chief of Staff, Hon. Wasiu Olowu ; the Councillor representing Ward C3, Hon. Saidat Adeoba Odeyemi ; and operatives of the Local Joint Task Force, who provided security throughout t...