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Following on-going demolition of houses in Igbogbo community of Ikorodu Division and complaints from those whose houses were affected, Hon Babajimi Benson, Member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives has assured affected Igbogbo residents of prompt and adequate compensation by the Lagos State government. Hon. Benson gave this assurance after a closed …

IGBOGBO ROAD DEMOLITIONS: HON JIMI BENSON ASSURES OF PROMPT AND ADEQUATE COMPENSATION Read More »

Following several months of meetings with stakeholders, especially those whose properties were marked for demolition, to pave the way for the construction of the Igbogbo-Bola Tinubu-Igbe Road, the Lagos state government has commenced demolition of ancient buildings on the right of way of the new road. On a visit to Igbogbo town, Ikorodu Oga Radio …

IGBOGBO-BOLA TINUBU-IGBE ROAD: AMBODE TURNS IGBOGBO INTO CONSTRUCTION SITE Read More »

Following unofficial reports on the planned change of venue of this year’s Ikorodu division  annual Lagos Fiesta celebrations, the planned change of venue from the usual Ikorodu Ultra Modern Town Hall to Government College, Ikorodu, in the Ikorodu West LCDA has been generating mixed reactions from residents, particularly youths across the division. The report, which …

2017 ONE LAGOS FIESTA: IKORODU RESIDENTS DIVIDED OVER CHANGE OF VENUE Read More »

An Ikorodu-based community development association, Covenant Phase 1 Community Development Association (CDA) from Ikorodu North has emerged as the Best CDA in Lagos State Y2017 at this year’s Lagos State Community Day celebration held at the Adeyemi Bero auditorium, Alausa, Ikeja. The CDA won the award for the construction of a Healthcare centre with bore …

COVENANT PHASE 1 CDA, IKORODU EMERGES 2017 BEST CDA IN LAGOS STATE Read More »

There has been endless outpouring of encomiums on the 2017 Ikorodu Oga Development Association’s (IKODASS) Merit Award winner, Hon SOB Agunbaide for his exemplary attributes and community development initiatives in Ikorodu community. In the words of His Royal Majesty, Oba Kabir adewale Shotobi, ‘SOB Agunbiade truly deserves the merit award being conferred on him by …

ENCOMIUMS AS HON SOB AGUNBIADE BAGS HIGHEST IKORODU COMMUNITY AWARD Read More »

The reigning Lagos state best male lawmaker of the year and majority leader of the Lagos state house of Assembly, Hon Sanai Oyeniran Bolanle Agunbaide, popularly called SOB by his teeming supporters has revealed that posterity, other than selfish interest was his driving force and motivation towards serving his community, Ikorodu. Agunbaide made this disclosure …

POSTERITY IS MY MOTIVATION FOR SERVING MY COMMUNITY, HON S.O.B AGUNBAIDE Read More »

Efforts of Hon Sanai Agunbiade, popularly called SOB and the Ikorodu Rebirth Foundation IREP  to beam global searchlight on the tourism and cultural potentials of Ikorodu Division has started yielding positive results as the Lagos state government has formally adopted the cultural carnival as an annual cultural event in the state. A major highlight of …

LASG ADOPTS ASA CULTURAL CARNIVAL AS AN ANNUAL STATE CULTURAL EVENT Read More »

An Ikorodu division based non-governmental organization, Ikorodu Division Rebirth Foundation, otherwise known as IREP has made history for the entire Ikorodu division, by hosting the first-ever Asa cultural Carnival, with many Asa group across communities in the division participating. The group, which was formed 1n 2015 by Hon SOB Agunbiade, Majority Leader of the Lagos …

HON SOB AGUNBIADE’S IREP MAKES HISTORY AS ASA CULTURAL CARNIVAL BERTHS IN IKORODU DIVISION Read More »

The terrible state of infrastructure across Ikorodu division has continued to generate concerns among concerned residents and stakeholders. The issue came to the front burner again on a recent LTV 8 discussion programme monitored by Ikorodu Oga Radio, where Hon Babajimi Benson, member, representing Ikorodu federal constituency in the House of Representatives featured as guest. …

IKORODU DIVISION IS CRYING FOR INFRASTRUCTURES, IKORODU-SAGAMU ROAD IS A NIGHTMARE- JIMI BENSON Read More »

Widespread criticism has trailed the recent endorsement of Governor Akinwunmi Ambode for a second term in office by A+ Disciples, an Ikorodu based political group convened by Hon Adebimpe Akinsola, Ag Commissioner for Arts and Culture in Lagos state. The group had on Saturday 28th October, at its maiden general assembly held at its headquarters …

CRITICISMS TRAIL ENDORSEMENT OF GOV AMBODE FOR SECOND TERM BY A+ DISCIPLES IN IKORODU DIVISION Read More »