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Lagos Bureau of Statistics Unveils Eko360-App to Ikorodu Div Officials- Adesina Facilitates.

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By Araba, Olawale Enifenilanfe: The Executive Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government (LG), Hon. Wasiu Ayodeji Adesina has facilitated the Lagos Bureau of Statistics (LBS) under Honourable Commissioner, Mr.  Mosopefolu George , Lagos State Ministry of Economic, Planning and Budget to sensitise the LG and LCDAs official Staffs across Ikorodu Division on how to make proactively use of Eko360-App for Data Collection and Data Validation yesterday, on Thursday, October 31st, 2024 at the Ikorodu Local Government Secretariate with the presence of the Executive Chairman, the Council Managers and their Secretaries to the Local Government and LCDAs (SLGs). This programme is organised to sensitise the heads of departments at the Local Government and Local Council Development Area for easy transmission of their office’s socio-economic data to the Lagos Bureau of Statistics via the Eko360 app. In attendance were Ikorodu LG and LCDAs Chairmen, ably rpresented by Hon. Sunday Benson; Ikorodu local govern

Building Awareness: The Role of Community Development in Protecting Young Girls- Buldr. Daini Spellsout Boys’ Protection.

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By Araba, Olawale Enifenilanfe: The Community Development Committee (CDC) under the administrative office of the distinguished Chairman, Comrade Buldr. Olusesan Mayokun Daini, Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA) and its Legislative Arm has organised advocacy and sensitization against gender-based violence and sexual abuse of adolescent and teenage girls in the age range of Twelve (12) through Sixteen (16) years old to empower them for their individual protections and consciousness across the society for the rightful living of the people yesterday, on Tuesday, October 29th, 2024 at Igbogbo/Baiyeku lcda secretariate, 27, Obafemi Awolowo way, Igbogbo, Lagos State, Nigeria. This programme encompasses over Three Hundred Forty (340) communities, which are sectioned into Ten (10) zones under the “Community Development Committee (CDC)” to foster girls’ child protection in the entire axis. Over Seventy-Five (75) girls child participated and were impacted with knowledgeable ori

Key Points from the Amendment of the Lagos State Law on Local Government Administration.

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Edited. Among other amendments, I have found these to be some of the key areas that have generated debates from different quarters before the release of these consolidated amendments. 1. There remain 20 LG as recognised by the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria 2. There shall be 37 Area Administrative Councils, formerly recognised as Local Council Development Areas (LCDA). 3. To head each Area Administrative Council, an Administrative Secretary shall be appointed by the Governor subject to confirmation by the Lagos State House of Assembly. 4. The functions of the Area Administrative Council shall include; a. Every duty of the Local Government in its area of delineation. b. Any duty assigned by the Law of the House c. Executive Directive from Governor of the State. 5. The State shall maintain a special account, to be called the State Joint Local Government Account into which will be paid, all allocations from the Federation Account and the Government of the State. 6. The fo

Historic Moment: Babajimi Benson Unveils Agbede Road in Ikorodu-West, Commission By Oba Shotobi.

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By Araba, Olawale Enifenilanfe: Hon. Babajimi Adegoke Benson, MHR, Member, Federal House of Representatives, Chairman, House Committee on Defense Representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency has commissioned Jokogbola Road, Agbede Olunla, under the administration of Executive Chairman, Hon. Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju (SKO), and the Legislative Councilorship of Hon. Tejumaiye Adeyanju Julius, Councilor representing “Ward D”, Ajaguro, Ikorodu-west LCDA yesterday, on Saturday, October 26th, 2024 at Fanta junction, Ajaguro, Ikorodu-west LCDA, Lagos State, Nigeria for the convenience of the people. The road was acknowledged by the Ikorodu Division APC Apex Leader and member Lagos State Governance Advisory Council, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye and pronouncely commissioned by His Royal Majesty, Oba (Engr.) Kabiru Adewale Shotobi, Hrm, the Adegorunshen V, the Ayangburen of Ikorodu Kingdom. Lagos State GAC member, Prince Abiodun Ogunleye in his speech commended Rep. Babajimi Adegoke Benson for his effe