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Residents of Ikorodu, especially motorists plying the Ikorodu-Sagamu road, which has been a source of concern and nightmare to residents and road users may have to wait a little longer for the planned rehabilitation work by the federal government, to commence on the road. This disclosure was made by Hon Babajimi Benson, member representing Ikorodu …

PAUCITY OF FUNDS DELAYING REHABILITATION OF IKORODU-SAGAMU ROAD- HON JIMI BENSON Read More »

Normalcy seems to have returned to petrol stations within Lagos metropolis as most of them are now selling petrol to motorists across the state. This followed the directives of the Federal government to Dr Ibe Kachikuwu, the minister of State for Petroleum Resources, to clear the queue before the end of last week. A News …

FUEL SCARCITY: NORMALCY RETURNS TO LAGOS FILLING STATIONS Read More »

The Lagos state commissioner for Agriculture, Mr Oluwatoyin Suarau has assured residents in Lagos of the present administration’s commitment to continue the sale of Lake Rice, especially during the forthcoming yuletide season, through adequate production and a fair distribution of the rice across the state. Speaking on the preparation for the sale of Lake Rice, …

YULETIDE: LAGOS SET TO COMMENCE SALE OF LAKE RICE Read More »

Eight finalists have emerged in the much publicized maiden edition of ‘You Think You Can Sing’ Music Challenge, organized by the management of Ikorodu Oga Radio & TV Production. The finalists emerged having scaled through the hurdles of the two stages of auditions of the competition. According to a statement from the organizers of the …

FINALISTS EMERGE IN THE MAIDEN EDITION OF ‘YOU THINK YOU CAN SING’ MUSIC CHALLENGE, ORGANISED BY IKORODU OGA RADIO & TV Read More »

The governor of Lagos state, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode is set to consolidate on his administration’s efforts at reducing traffic gridlock in the state in order to save productive manpower lost daily on Lagos roads, through the introduction of water taxi. According to a statement from the state government, the water taxi is part of an …

TRAFFIC GRIDLOCK: LAGOS STATE GOVT SET TO INTRODUCE WATER TAXIS Read More »

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 »