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His Royal Majesty, Oba AbdulSemiu Orimadegun Kasali, Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, has condemned the resurgence of killings by cult groups in Igbogbo and called for increased community and law enforcement action against its escalation. Responding to reports of the resurgence of cultism leading to loss of lives in Oreta, Offin, and Igbogbo, the Monarch charges the local security operatives and other law enforcement agencies to intensify efforts to end the menace before it further escalates. The Monarch urged quick and effective intervention by the CDAs, religious and community leaders in support of law enforcement efforts, in all such areas bedeviled by cultist attacks. He passionately appealed for peace in Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA and decries the on-going culture of killings between 'Eye and Aiye' that has fuelled a number of attacks and reprisal attacks. The Odofin of Igbogbo Kingdom, High Chief Tajudeen Alade Onasanya, said the battle to stop the cult killings should n...

After the 14-day mandatory quarantine recommended and enforced by the NCDC on all returnees from abroad, the Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Ikorodu Constituency 1, and the Opomulero of Ikorodu Kingdom, Hon. Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle Agunbiade, who recently returned to Nigeria from United Arab Emirates, on May 6, 2020, has ended the quarantine process on Thursday May 21, 2020.  According to a release made available to MegaXpression Community News, the erudite legislator said, "I have since returned home to re-unite with my family after my wife and I have again tested negative to the pandemic virus and got certified by the Federal Ministry of health as free of the deadly virus. "The recent certification is a confirmation of the earlier certification by the Dubai Health Authority sequel to covid 19 test  before we boarded the return flight to Lagos, Nigeria. The quarantine period is a sober experience that assisted in building confidence needed...

Majority Leader, Lagos State House of Assembly and the Opomulero of Ikorodu Kingdom, Hon. Sanai Agunbiade, has responded to the critics on the spreading rumours around the town about his state of health, noting that he left Nigeria in the company of his wife on Sunday, the 8th March 2020, on a medical trip, as counselled by different medical experts and consultants. According to the erudite lawmaker, "sometime ago, I hurt one of my bone joints. I thought I had treated the injury perfectly but it later developed into Osteoarthritis, which can best be cured by othopedic surgery. That was the crux of my sojourn away from the country. I had no internal organ problem or any critical and devastating ailment that some had attributed me on account of my trip. "The surgery was successfully carried out. But at the time of my eventual discharge from the hospital, Nigeria had locked down it's airspace and no flight could come into the country. "My wife and I took the...

Igbogbo Development Association, I.D.E.A, and the Planning Committee of Igbogbo Day, have distributed 10,000 medical face masks to the residents of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA of Lagos State, to curb the spread of Coronavirus. Speaking exclusively with MegaXpression Community News, the Chairman, Igbogbo Day Planning Committee, Mr Gbenga Faniyi, stated that the I.D.E.A/ Igbogbo Day Planning Committee distributed the masks to assist and support the residents of Igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA and the Government of Lagos State in eliminating this pandemic through curbing community transmission. “As part of efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 in our community, the I.D.E.A and Igbogbo Day Committee have made distribution of 10,000 medical face masks to the residents of our communities, with a commitment to donate another set of face masks to needed entities in the coming weeks," Faniyi said. The distribution which were done inside the Pavillion of late Oba Johnson Olatunji Fatola, at Ad...

Save-A-Girl initiative has again joined other well meaning Nigerians and the Government of Lagos State in rolling out anti- pandemic and relief efforts on COVID-19. The latest is its support of the Lagos State Government’s recently launched initiative #MaskUpLagos, to reduce the spread of COVID-19 in Nigeria. As part of its contributions, Save A Girl initiative made distribution of over 1,000 medical facemasks to the people of Ikorodu Division, with a commitment to join hands with the State government in putting an end to COVID-19 pandemic. The presentation of the facemasks was made on Saturday, April 2, 2020, at the Palace of Adeboruwa in Igbogbo, Lagos.  The Chief Executive Officer, Comrade Comfort Olafare, who led the distribution of the facemasks on behalf of the Save-A-Girl initiative, said to MegaXpression Community News that the initiative is all about nurturing girls for self actualization and it has been in existence for a while. "Now, we realized that som...

HRM Oba Kabir Adewale Shotobi, Ayangburen of Ikorodu and Paramount Ruler of Ikorodu Division, has applauded the gesture of Oriwu Club Ikorodu, for donating relief materials to the less privileged in Ikorodu, as part of efforts to cushion the effects of the lockdown over the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus pandemic. For distributing relief items to the underprivileged in Ikorodu, the Monarch said the gesture will ameliorate the difficulties forced on the globe by the COVID-19, saying the development has affected the people without social advantage. Oba Shotobi made the statement during the presentation of some relief materials brought to the Palace by Oriwu Club for distribution.  According to the Monarch, "the number one Club in Ikorodu, I mean Oriwu Club, is responsible for what you are seeing today and I'm happy about it. They are doing this to support the efforts of the Lagos State government on tracking the issue of this pandemic. I really appreciate the Club...

A member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Nurudeen Sholaja- Saka, has distributed additional 7,000 relief materials to his constituents to cushion the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic. He has earlier distributed 3,000 food items for his constituents in the month of April. The MegaXpression Community News reports that Sholaja- Saka, representing Ikorodu constituency II at the State Assembly, distributed the items on Friday for the vulnerable, youths, religious and political groups, CDAs, Market men and women across Ikorodu Constituency II. In an exclusive interview with the MegaXpression News, the lawmaker said the gesture would also help in bringing relief to the people of his constituency during the holy month of Ramadan. He urged the recipients to use the items to improve their standard of living and those of their family members. Sholaja-Saka called on the people of his constituency and Nigerians in general to respect the 'Stay at Home Or...