April 2020

IKORODU WEST AND NORTH LCDAS MUSLIM COMMUNITIES RECEIVE HON S.O.B AGUNBIADE’S RAMADAN IFTAR PACKS, CLERICS COMMEND LAWMAKER’S BENEVOLENCE

In line with his earlier promise to continue with his annual Iftar program, in spite of the ongoing pandemic, Hon Sanai Agunbiade has started the distribution of food packages to Muslim faithfuls in Ikorodu. The distribution which started from Ikorodu West, saw the Chief Imam of Ikorodu West, Alhaji Aredegbe Kosoko, receiving the food packages …

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ORGANISERS CANCEL 10TH HON S.O.B AGUNBIADE RAMADAN LECTURE, GIVES OUT RAMADAN IFTAR, COVID-19 RELIEF PACKAGE TO MUSLIM FAITHFULS

Following the on-going Covid-19 lockdown in the State, organisers of the annual S.O.B Agunbiade Ramadan Lecture have announced the postponement of the annual event, in compliance with the lockdown directive. However, Hon. S.O.B Agunbiade’s Onward Movement of Nigeria, organisers of the event have chosen to commemorate the event with the distribution of  Ramadan Iftar / …

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FULL TEXT OF PRESIDENT MUHAMMED BUHARI’S SPEECH ON COVID-19 LOCKDOWN

ADDRESS BY H.E. MUHAMMADU BUHARI, PRESIDENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ON THE CUMULATIVE LOCKDOWN ORDER OF LAGOS AND OGUN STATES AS WELL AS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY ON COVID- 19 PANDEMIC AT THE STATE HOUSE, ABUJA MONDAY, 27th APRIL, 2020 Fellow Nigerians I will start by commending you all for the resilience and …

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COVID-19: PANIC IN IPAKODO, AS KANO STATE HAUSA RETURNEES ARRIVE OLORUNDA MARKET, MARKET LEADER SENDS SOS MESSAGE TO LASG

There is currently palpable fear and panic among traders at Olorunda Market, Ipakodo in Ikorodu West LCDA as they call the attention of government to the possibility of Covid-19 outbreak in the community, through two (2) Hausa men who returned from Kano last Sunday night. According to a market leader, who spoke to Ikorodu Oga …

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LOCKDOWN: DEJUWOGBO CDA, OTA ONA, IKORODU GIVES FREE DAILY FOOD TO RESIDENTS, COUNSELS LASG ON PROPOSED COMMUNITY KITCHEN

With the 2-week extension of the Covid-19 lockdown in Lagos State, many Lagosians have been lamenting hunger and a lack of money to meet their basic needs. However, the experience of many residents of Dejuwogbo Community Development Association via White House Ota ona, Ikorodu has been quite different, as they are fed twice daily with …

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3RD TERM RESUMPTION: LASG BARS PRIVATE SCHOOLS FROM ONLINE TEACHING

The Lagos State Government has warned private school owners against resuming academic activities for the 2019/2020 session third term via online teaching. Daily Trust reports that the Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo, on Sunday said all schools in Lagos State remained closed and had not yet been opened for the third term. According to her, …

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PRAY FOR NIGERIA, HON TOYIN GAFAR BOLOWOTAN CHARGES MUSLIM FAITHFULS AS HE ROLLS OUT 3RD PHASE COVID-19 FOOD PALLIATIVES TO 2,500 IKORODU FAMILIES

The Director General of Lagos State Sports Commission, Toyin Gafaar Bolowotan has urged residents of Lagos State to help as many people as they can in the light of the lockdown initiated by the Federal Government of Nigeria as part of measures to curtail the spread of the novel Coronavirus. Speaking during the distribution of …

PRAY FOR NIGERIA, HON TOYIN GAFAR BOLOWOTAN CHARGES MUSLIM FAITHFULS AS HE ROLLS OUT 3RD PHASE COVID-19 FOOD PALLIATIVES TO 2,500 IKORODU FAMILIES Read More »

COVID 19 LOCKDOWN: NIGERIAN DIASPORA COMMISSION CEO, HON ABIKE DABIRI-EREWA GIVES CASH RELIEF TO INDIGENT IKORODU RESIDENTS, APPEALS TO RESIDENTS TO SHOW CARE TO THE NEEDY

The Chairman / CEO of the Nigerian Diaspora Commission, Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa has joined the league of other well-meaning Ikorodu elites bringing succour and relief to indigent and vulnerable residents of Ikorodu Division, as a way of cushioning the effects of the on-going Covid-19 lockdown in the State. Hon Dabiri-Erewa gave out the palliatives, in …

COVID 19 LOCKDOWN: NIGERIAN DIASPORA COMMISSION CEO, HON ABIKE DABIRI-EREWA GIVES CASH RELIEF TO INDIGENT IKORODU RESIDENTS, APPEALS TO RESIDENTS TO SHOW CARE TO THE NEEDY Read More »

LOCKDOWN: SUBEB BOARD MEMBER, DR SAHEED IBIKUNLE FACILITATES PUNUKA FOUNDATION’S COVID-19 FOOD RELIEF TO SPECIAL CHILDREN IN IKORODU, SUPPORTS INDIGENTS WITH CASH TRANSFERS

A permanent member of the Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LSUBEB), representing Ikorodu Division on the SUBEB Board, Hon. (Dr) Saheed Ibikunle has facilitated a Covid-19 Free food Relief package to hundreds of parents of special children in Ikorodu. The food distribution exercise took place on Thursday, 16th April at the LG Primary School, …

LOCKDOWN: SUBEB BOARD MEMBER, DR SAHEED IBIKUNLE FACILITATES PUNUKA FOUNDATION’S COVID-19 FOOD RELIEF TO SPECIAL CHILDREN IN IKORODU, SUPPORTS INDIGENTS WITH CASH TRANSFERS Read More »