Skip to main content

IDPIL REWARDS ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE, GIVES MULTI-MILLION NAIRA SCHOLARSHIP & BURSARY AWARDS TO STUDENTS. ...Aroyewun, Benson, Others pledge to be partner in progress.


The Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative Limited (IDPIL) was on Saturday, 6th of September, 2025, held its 4th Annual Scholarship and Bursary Award presentation at a grand ceremony attended by dignitaries, traditional rulers, parents, and students.

The event, which took place at the N.S Sho Multipurpose Events Center, Ajebo road, Imota, Lagos State, was a celebration of educational excellence and a reaffirmation of IDPIL’s commitment to the growth and development of Ikorodu Division through its SHEER Development Agenda, which focuses on Security, Health, Education, Environment, and Road Rehabilitation.

In his welcome address, the Executive Secretary of IDPIL, Otunba Ganiyu Olusegun Abiru, noted that the initiative is already yielding positive results, as evidenced by the outstanding academic performances of beneficiaries across various higher institutions in Nigeria.

“For the fourth consecutive year, the Ikorodu Division Peace Initiative (IDPIL) has demonstrated its unwavering commitment to the educational development of our youth. Today, we celebrate not just the financial awards but the potential of the next generation of leaders,” Abiru stated.

Abiru further stated since inception in 2021, the IDPIL has touched virtually all strata of Ikorodu Division, from security to health, environment, street light installation and other numerous strategic intervention across the Six local councils areas in Ikorodu Division. 

Other touched areas are the renal centre at the General Hospital Ikorodu, Royal Palaces, donation of vehicles/buses, donation of generating set and Air -Conditioners to Ranodu Palace at Imota, installation of street lights at Egbin Kingdom, among others.

Also, Hon. Adebimpe Akinsola, Chairman of the IDPIL Scholarship and Bursary Award Committee, in her speech, celebrated the achievements of the students, noting that education is a powerful tool for societal transformation.

Akinsola praised the recipients for their academic excellence and encouraged them to continue striving for greatness, emphasizing that education opens doors to numerous opportunities.

“The IDPIL Scholarship and Bursary Award has been instrumental in shaping the future of our youth, enabling them to focus on their studies without the burden of financial constraints,” Akinsola said.

Meanwhile, the Chairman, Igbogbo/ Bayeku LCDA, Omo'ba Hammed Olalekan Aroyewun HOA, congratulated the beneficiaries, urging them to make used of the fund. He charged the youth to be focused and shun cultism, noting that it's a way to destruction. In the same vein, the Chairman, Imota LCDA, also congratulated the students, assuring the IDPIL of their support.

His Royal Majesties, Oba Mudashiru Ajibade Bakare Agoro, Ranodu of Imota, and Oba Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, in separate speeches commended Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya SAN, and other members of the IDPIL for their wonderful gesture.

Highlight of the ceremony was the presentation of the Bursary 1 Award. 
These awards, designed to alleviate the financial burdens of education, have been a beacon of hope for many underprivileged yet talented students in Ikorodu Division.

MegaXpression News,
The Source of GENUINE Information,

Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

CSO AGALI DISMISSES BANDIT RUMOUR AT MOREKETE COMMUNITY IGBOGBO, WARNS AGAINST MISINFORMATION. ...Charges residents to go about their lawful activities.

The Chief Security Officer, Igbogbo/ Bayeku LCDA, Mr Oludare John Igbasan , popularly known as Agali , has charged the public to ignore the fake news spreading around that there's an incident of bandit activity at Morekete Community Igbogbo, Lagos. According to a release made available to MegaXpression Media on Wednesday,  Agali said, "As the Chief Security Officer of the Executive Chairman igbogbo/Bayeku LCDA, I wish to clearly state that there is no record or confirmation of any bandit activity in Morekete or in any part of Igbogbo/Baiyeku LCDA. "Continuous checks with security formations, local vigilance groups, and intelligence sources within the community confirmed that the area remains calm and secure. "Residents are advised to disregard any misleading message and refrain from spreading unverified information that could create panic.  "Members of the public should go about their normal and lawful activities, while maintaining the...
2 comments
Read more

GOV. BABAJIDE SANWO-OLU TO COMMISSION AN IMPRESSIVE AAFIN ADEBORUWA OF IGBOGBO KINGDOM ON SUNDAY. | Shakiru Seidu.

The Governor of Lagos, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu is to commission a newly reconstructed Aafin Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom , by the Administration of the outgoing Chairman, Builder Olusesan Mayokun Daini. His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali, Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom. This event is part of a broader effort by the Daini's administration to improve the governance structure at the local level and provide for the traditional rulers. The new Aafin Adeboruwa is being built to provide a conducive environment for the Kabiyesi and other members of the Adeboruwa-in-Council . The grand event, which has been scheduled to hold on Sunday, 20th July, 2025, by 2pm , will see His Royal Majesty, Oba (Barr.) Semiudeen Orimadegun Kasali , Adeboruwa of Igbogbo Kingdom, receiving the presence of Monarchs and High Chiefs across the South West of Nigeria, top political office holders, business moguls, amongst other distingui...
Post a Comment
Read more

ODOFIN TAJUDEEN ONASANYA'S CHILDREN GRADUATE FROM CALEB UNIVERSITY.

The apple should never fall far from the tree. This wisdom rings true as the Odofin of Igbogbo Kingdom , Chief Tajudeen Alade Onasanya , celebrates his Children, Saheed Adeoye Onasanya and Morufat Okikiola Onasanya from Caleb University Imota, Lagos State.  The ceremony was filled with joy and pride as Adeoye and Okikiola wore the green gown of excellence, symbolising a legacy of achievement and dedication. Odofin Tajudeen Onasanya , known for his community leadership in Igbogbo Kingdom, while speaking with MegaXpression Correspondence , congratulated Adeoye and Okikiola on their significant accomplishments. He praised their hardwork and perseverance. As a leader, Odofin Onasanya has garnered immense respect and admiration from the people of Ikorodu Division and Igbogbo Kingdom in particular. As the Odofin of Igbogbo Kingdom , his numerous contributions have positively impacted Igbogbo Community. His style of leadership is both e...
Post a Comment
Read more