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​🇳🇬 President Tinubu Approves The Following:

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​                                    🇳🇬 1: N50,000 for 100,000 families in 36 states and FCT. 2:  N155bn to be disbursed for assorted foods.  3:  N540bn for household grants for 36 states and FCT.  4:  N10bn for CNG buses in 36 states and FCT.  May Nigeria Succeed.🙏🏾

​Happy Birthday His Excellency, Mr Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), (CON)

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On behalf of the good people of the Lagos East Senatorial District, we congratulate the former Executive Governor of Lagos State, *His Excellency Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola (SAN), (CON)*, on the occasion of his birthday. We salute your outstanding legacies in public service, particularly the pivotal role you played in the development strides of Lagos State when you served as the Executive Governor of the State between  2007 - 2011. We are proud of the  tradition of excellence you maintained all through your tenure in the government of former President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, where you served as the Honourable Minister. On this auspicious occasion , we  join your family, friends, and loved ones in wishing you a happy birthday. May Almighty Allah grant you good health and a sound mind as you age gracefully. Congratulations and Happy Birthday! *Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo and Mrs Feyisola Abiru*

PRESIDENT TINUBU URGES GOVERNORS TO MEET TARGETS ON FOOD SECURITY; APPROVES IMMEDIATE ROLLOUT OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION AND HOUSEHOLD SUPPORT PROGRAMME

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​ STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE  To boost agricultural productivity, strengthen the economy by creating opportunities in the real sectors of agriculture, manufacturing, and construction, as well as provide urgent economic relief for Nigerians, President Bola Tinubu has approved the immediate rollout of the National Construction and Household Support Programme to cover all geo-political zones in the country. Under the programme, the Sokoto-Badagry Highway, which will traverse Sokoto, Kebbi, Niger, Kwara, Oyo, Ogun, and Lagos, is prioritized. Other road infrastructure projects, such as the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway, which is underway, and the Trans-Saharan Highway, which links Enugu, Abakaliki, Ogoja, Benue, Kogi, Nasarawa, and Abuja, are also prioritized. The President has also approved full counterpart financing for Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Railway; to traverse Rivers, Abia, Enugu, Benue, Nasarawa, Plateau, Bauchi, Gombe, Yobe and Borno, as well as for the Ibadan-Abuja segment of th...

Princess Adebukola Osho Synergies With N.O.A And E.H.S To Sensitize Marketers Against Cholera Affection

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By Araba, Olawale Enifenilanfe: Princess Adebukola Osho, The Iya Oloja General of Ikorodu Local Government has synergised with the Chief Orientation Mobilization Officer of Ikorodu Local Government, National Orientation Agency, Lagos State, Mrs. Adejoke Ologunagba, and Head of department, Environmental Health Services Ikorodu LGA, San. Agananoh Matthew Nugboyon yesterday, Wednesday, June 26th, 2024 at the Secretariat hall to help sensitize the marketers for precautionary measure against cholera disease. Been the Sixth marketers’ meeting at the Ikorodu LG Secretariat hall, this makes the third  (3rd) programmes of it kind Princess Adebukola Osho has facilitated.  She has facilitated fire fighter educational programme, and other before engaging with the aforesaid government organizations to orientate market stakeholders on how to effectively enhance the market women and men to inform other market members in their various domain on how to prevent their food products for sales in-...

​Effective Teamwork Projects Successful Champions

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By Araba, Olawale Enifenilanfe: Effective teamwork projects uniform force to achieve unique goals; to work alone can be fast, but working together make us go far as a team. According to a quote made by a world-class basketballer, Michael Jordan says; "Talent wins games, but teamwork and intelligence win championships." Teamwork brings people together (the bonding agent) and motivates them to rely on one another to get things done.  Teamwork also makes progress easier (the lubrication) and allows the group to overcome obstacles that would have stymied an individual.  “Without teamwork, none of that would be possible”. “iCare Foundation” TeamWork environment allows individuals to bring their diverse perspectives to problem solving, which in turn increases their success at arriving at solutions more efficiently and effectively.  The contributions of everyone are more valued when solicited in team meetings. “Let’s embrace one another today to further enhance positive changes ...

​Honourable Sulaimon Kazeem felicitates with Princess Olajumoke Jimbo Ademehin on her birthday

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Here's wishing our esteemed immediate Past Chairman of Ikorodu West LCDA, Chief Mrs. Olajumoke Jimbo Ademehin a birthday celebration filled with good health of mind and body. I join numerous well wishers to celebrate  your life, achievements, and dedication to our community. May this special day bring you joy, love and blessings.  We honor your legacy, passion, commitment and appreciate your contributions to the progress  and development of our dear Council and Ikorodu division at large. Enjoy your day and may God grant you many more years of good health, wisdom, and prosperity ma. Signed *Hon. (Chief) Sulaimon Kazeem Olanrewaju FCA FCTI* Executive Chairman Ikorodu West LCDA.

​TOURISM: IDRIS AREGBE SETS CITY AGOG FOR LAGOS TOURISM NAIJA BRAND CHICK TRADE FAIR.

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The Lagos Tourism Naija Brand Chick Trade Fair concluded triumphantly today at the White Stone Event Place in Ikeja, marking the end of a historic event that ran from June 14-16, 2024. The fair has established a new standard for local trade fairs, drawing widespread acclaim and positive feedback from online platforms and social media. Lagos State Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, the Chief Host, alongside Hon. Idris Aregbe, the Special Adviser on Tourism, Arts, and Culture, who served as the Host, have been praised for their steadfast support and commitment. Their contributions were crucial in organizing a platform that united a diverse array of exhibitors, highlighting the dynamic entrepreneurial spirit of Lagos. The trade fair featured a variety of stalls showcasing products ranging from artisanal crafts to innovative tech solutions. The atmosphere was vibrant, with participants and visitors engaging in lively exchanges. Social media platforms were abuzz with praise, with one enth...

​Conscience Forum International Officially Unveils Their Leaders For Lives Transformation In Ikorodu

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The Conscience Forum International under the pioneered person, Hon. Moshood Adegoke Salvador, and its Chairman of Lagos State Conscience Forum, “Bashorun Omotayo Anjonrin”, a philanthropist and a motivational speaker have officially revealed the leadership of Conscience Forum Ikorodu, as well as newly appointed Executive Members and WARD leaders under the coordination of “Lady Chinwe Precious” for    Conscience Forum Ikorodu on Wednesday, June 12th, 2024 at Lagos constituency 22 headquarter, Rccg abundant life province, behind Ikorodu west LCDA, Owutu, Agric, Ikorodu, Lagos State. Conscience Forum is a group of political actors from different political parties across the 20 local government areas in Lagos State whose primary aim is to have grassroots friendly and popular servants of the people in political offices across the state where sons and daughters of nobody can become somebody through positive transformation of humans across the Ikorodu division through capacity buildi...

Happy Eid Mubarak 2024: Dcns. Wonuola Aderibigbe-Oshinowo Congratulates The Muslims.

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By Araba, Olawale Enifenilanfe: Today, June 16th, 2024 the All Progressives Congress (APC) Lagos East Senatorial Woman Leader, Dcns. Wonuola Aderigbigbe-Oshinowo has expressed her heartfelt greetings to the Muslim brothers and sisters across the Senatorial District coverage area to wish them Barka de Sallah 2024. Eid Mubarak is an Arabic phrase that means "Blessed feast or festival". The term is used by Muslims all over the world as a greeting to celebrate Eid al-Adha (which marks the end of Ramadan) and Eid al-Adha Mubarak (which is in the month of Dhu al-Hijjah).  Lagos East Senatorial District division consists of Ikorodu; Kosofe; Somolu; Ibeju-Lekki; and Epe. This exchange of greetings is a cultural tradition and not part of any religious obligation. “ May the blessings of Allah (SWT) fill your life with happiness and open all the doors of success now and always” . (Amen). Happy Eid Mubarak 2024, Lagos East Senatorial APC Women’s Leader felicitate. Signed:  Dcns. Wonuola ...

​PRESS RELEASE: PHYSICAL PLANNING COMMISSIONER TAKES BUILD RIGHT ADVOCACY TO UNILAG STUDENTS

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The Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide has engaged engineering students of the University of Lagos on the imperatives of building right. The Commissioner, who spoke at the faculty of engineering auditorium, University of Lagos, stated that students of engineering and other relevant disciplines were the hope of the built environment that is beset with many challenges, including building collapse.    He said that students must appreciate challenges facing professional practice, especially in the physical planning sector, and devise workable solutions for the benefit of the society. He averred that engineering failures,  often erroneously called accidents, were actually due to human factors, which he said that engineering students must avoid as professionals under tutelage. " Engineering failure or building collapse is usually due to the acts of omission or commission of professionals who have duties to ensure that the ...

​PRESS RELEASE: PHYSICAL PLANNING COMMISSIONER TAKES BUILD RIGHT ADVOCACY TO UNILAG STUDENTS

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The Lagos State Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Dr. Oluyinka Olumide has engaged engineering students of the University of Lagos on the imperatives of building right. The Commissioner, who spoke at the faculty of engineering auditorium, University of Lagos, stated that students of engineering and other relevant disciplines were the hope of the built environment that is beset with many challenges, including building collapse.    He said that students must appreciate challenges facing professional practice, especially in the physical planning sector, and devise workable solutions for the benefit of the society. He averred that engineering failures,  often erroneously called accidents, were actually due to human factors, which he said that engineering students must avoid as professionals under tutelage. " Engineering failure or building collapse is usually due to the acts of omission or commission of professionals who have duties to ensure that the ...

​Happy Birthday, Evangelist Prof. Adeniyi Adegoke Emmanuel

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On behalf of my family and the people of the Lagos East Senatorial District, I congratulate ,  *Evangelist Prof. Adeniyi Adegoke Emmanuel*, on the occasion of his 70th birthday. I celebrate his many accomplishments as a respected cleric and notable leader of thought.  I acknowledge the pivotal role he played, alongside other eminent faith leaders in deepening religious harmony and tolerance in the Lagos East Senatorial District, and beyond. On this special occasion, I join his family, friends and numerous well-wishers  in wishing him a happy birthday.I pray that Almighty God grants him long life in sound health. Congratulations and happy 70th birthday, Evangelist Prof. Adeniyi Adegoke Emmanuel! *Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo and Mrs Feyisola Abiru*

Senator Tokunbo Abiru Gives Out Over 8,500 Food Packs To Lagos East Constituents For Eid-el-Kabir Celebrations

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Over 8,500 households in the Lagos East Senatorial District, today benefited from the Ileya editionN of the Food Pack distribution programme of Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru. Excited beneficiaries who were drawn from the 16 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas of the district, thronged venues of the Food pack distribution in their respective communities. This kind gesture is coming barely 90 days after the Senator, shared over 10,000 Foodpacks to residents, particularly vulnerable people in the Senatorial District, in commemoration of his 60th birthday.  Senator Abiru, who is the Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions, and also Chairman, Southern Senators’ Forum, in his Sallah goodwill message to esteemed Constituents of the district, reiterated his commitment to the pursuit of laws, programmes and interventions that will improve their quality of life, and that of all Nigerians. He expressed concerns over the state of t...

LASG CALLS FOR PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES AGAINST CHOLERA OUTBREAK

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​ LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT— MINISTRY OF HEALTH Lagos State Government has issued a call for heightened vigilance and the adoption of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of a potential cholera outbreak in the State. This call follows an excess of severe gastroenteritis cases reported in Lagos in the last 48 hours. Speaking on the surveillance reports reaching his desk in the Ministry of Health, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi disclosed that cases of severe gastroenteritis have been reported in communities around Eti Osa, Lagos Island, Ikorodu and Kosofe LGA, resulting in about 60 hospital admissions and sadly five deaths have been recorded mainly from patients presenting late with extreme dehydration. “We have activated a statewide heightened surveillance and response. The Ministry of Health Directorate of Environmental Health and the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) have been alerted to investigate a possible water contamination source...

​🚨BREAKING: PRESIDENT TINUBU TO ADDRESS THE NATION ON DEMOCRACY DAY

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President Bola Tinubu will address the nation in a broadcast on the occasion of Democracy Day at 7am on Wednesday, June 12, 2024.  Television, radio, and other electronic media outlets are enjoined to plug in to the network services of the Nigerian Television Authority and the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN) for the broadcast. Chief Ajuri Ngelale  Special Adviser to the President (Media & Publicity) June 11, 2024

Breaking News: EID-EL-ADHA: SANWO-OLU TO SPLASH CASH ON LAGOSIANS AT TRADE FAIR

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EID-EL-ADHA: SANWO-OLU TO SPLASH CASH ON LAGOSIANS AT TRADE FAIR 📢 Exciting News! 📢 Catch the buzz at the Lagos Tourism Naija Brand Chick Trade Fair with SANWO NAIRA! Use SANWO NAIRA to get discounts on items from various vendors. 🎉 Guess!!!  ways you can win SANWO NAIRA? You can from; - Ikeja Local Community Development Area(LCDA) / Community Development Council (CDC) - Punctuality( First 100 for the 3 days).   - Participation in games at the Deal Corner at the Lagos State Tourism booth - Giftings.  - Best cultural fusion outfits from visitors  *Date: Friday June 14 - Sunday 16, 2024.* *Venue: Whitestone Events Place, Ikeja, Lagos.* *Time: 9am - 9pm Daily* Spend freely, SANWO TI SANWO E! Dey come ooo...  #LagosTourism #SANWONaira #ShopAndSave #NBCFair #SANWOTISANWOE For more info about SANWO NAIRA, check out @LagosTourismNaijaBrandChickTradeFair on social media. 📞 08049660000

AAREBIRIN HON. PRINCESS DR. FOLASHADE OLABANJI-OBA SENDS CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE TO LAGOS STATE GOVERNOR.

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Congratulations to His Excellency, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, Lagos State Governor on your well-deserved emergence as the Chairman of the Southwest Governor's Forum! Your leadership and vision have been a beacon of hope for our great state and region. I am confident that your appointment will further strengthen the bond among our states and foster greater development and progress. As a proud citizen of Ikorodu, Lagos State and a chairmanship aspirant in Ikorodu Local Government, I celebrate your achievement and wish you a successful tenure. May your leadership continue to inspire and bless our region! FolashadeOba mbó... FolashadeOba De! Ire De!! Ire ni O!!! #ThePeople'sChoice #ProjectNow&Beyond2025 #GrowIkoroduMovement #IdagbasokeIkoroduOnHerMind #HappyNewMonth #IkoroduFirst #ProgressForAll Signed: Aarebirin Hon. Princess Dr. Folashade Olabanji-Oba *©️ FolashadeOba Media*

​PRESS RELEASE: DABIRI-EREWA VISITS STRANDED NIGERIAN GIRLS IN GHANA; CALLS FOR WAR AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING

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Abuja: June 10, 2023 Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Chairman/CEO, Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), has condemned in strong terms, mordern day slavery (human trafficking), following the intervention on 10 Nigerian girls trafficked  to Ghana for prostitution., under the guise of “sales girls. “ Dabiri-Erewa stated this when she visited Ghana to address the  rescue of Nigerian girls trafficked to that country, as she commended the Chairman BOT of Nigerians in Diaspora Organisation , Ghana, Chief Calistus Elozieuwa and his team. Also present in Ghana were the representatives of the Imo State Governor, Hope Uzodima, represented by the Deputy Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Amara Iwuanyanwu, and the Commissioner for Women Affairs of Imo State, Mrs. Nkechinyere Ugwu.  The Eze Igbo of Ghana, Chukwudi Ihenetu and  Chief Calistus Elozieuewa, Chairman BOT, Ghana and the NIDO Team were also present. The team were received by the Acting Nigerian High Comm...

Fulfilling Scriptures and Scriptures Fulfilled

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 _If a brother or sister is without [adequate] clothing and lacks [enough] food for each day, and one of you says to them, “Go in peace [with my blessing], [keep] warm and feed yourselves,” but he does not give them the necessities for the body, what good does that do? So too, faith, if it does not have works [to back it up], is by itself dead [inoperative and ineffective]._ - James 2:15-17. _Pure and unblemished religion [as it is expressed in outward acts] in the sight of our God and Father is this: to visit and look after the fatherless and the widows in their distress, and to keep oneself uncontaminated by the [secular] world._  - James 1:27 Senator Tokunbo Mukhail Abiru and his TEAM in the true spirit of Eid Kabir is reaching out to his indigent constituents with the distributions of basic food items as an act of Ibadah (True Worship to   Allah) has exhorted and guided by the Sacred Scriptures.  This activity has been constant and consistent over the years as on...

​Nigerian House of Representatives Proposes Two Vice Presidents for North, South in Reform Bill

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The reforms aimed to address longstanding issues of unrest and division by promoting inclusivity and better governance. The House of Representatives has moved to create the office of two Vice Presidents, representing the Southern and Northern parts of Nigeria, as part of a series of proposed constitutional reforms. The six bills, which have passed their first reading in the House, are sponsored by 35 members. At a press conference in Abuja, Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere, spokesperson for the group and representative of Ideato North/South federal constituency, explained that the proposed reforms aim to reduce government expenditure, improve governance efficiency, and enhance national stability. Ugochinyere highlighted the commitment of the lawmakers to reform Nigeria's political process, noting that constitutional and electoral reform had been a pressing issue since independence from Britain in 1960. The proposal for two Vice Presidents includes one from the same region as the President, w...

​Senator Tokunbo Abiru Congratulates Governor Sanwo-Olu On Emergence As Chairman, South West Governors' Forum

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The Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, who is also the Chairman, Southern Senators’ Forum, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu on his emergence as South West Governors’ Forum Chairman. In his heartfelt congratulatory message, Senator Abiru described the feat as well-deserved, considering the great leadership capacity of the governor, and his outstanding contributions to the stability of the South West. He expressed optimism that the Governor Sanwo-Olu will further deepen regional integration  and collaboration in the South west. “I join eminent personalities in Lagos State, and Nigeria to celebrate our amiable governor of Lagos State, His Excellency, Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, on his emergence as the Chairman, South West Governors' Forum. “This feat is a testament to the capacity and competence of our dear governor, which he ha...

​PRESIDENT TINUBU APPROVES MANDATE FOR OFFICE OF THE SPECIAL PRESIDENTIAL ENVOY ON CLIMATE ACTION; EXPANDS GREEN ECONOMY COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

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In furtherance of his establishment of the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action (SPEC) and to bring clarity to the functions of the office within the climate and green economy ecosystem, President Bola Tinubu has approved the terms of reference for the pioneering Office of SPEC. By the President’s directive, the Office of the Special Presidential Envoy on Climate Action shall be: (1) The lead negotiator on climate-related matters on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria, reporting directly to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. (2) The lead negotiator on carbon market and management initiatives on behalf of the Federal Republic of Nigeria with a mandate to integrate the work of the Intergovernmental Committee on National Carbon Market Activation Plan (NCMAP) into the climate action plans of the Federal Government of Nigeria, reporting directly to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. (3) The supervising interface between the Secreta...

Happy Birthday, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN

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On behalf of my family and the people of the Lagos East Senatorial District, I heartily congratulate the Odofin of Ikorodu, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN, on the occasion of his birthday. I celebrate his sterling accomplishments as a seasoned professional and highly successful businessman who has contributed immensely to the socio-economic development of our nation. In the same manner, I salute Odofin Ogunsanya, SAN, for his laudable initiatives that have significantly improved the socio-economic condition of our people, and  the security of the Ikorodu division. On this special occasion, I join his family, friends and numerous well-wishers  in wishing him a happy birthday.I pray that Almighty God grants him long life in sound health. Congratulations and happy birthday, Odofin Adewunmi Ogunsanya, SAN. Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo and Mrs Feyisola Abiru

Eid-il Kabir: Senator Tokunbo Abiru Call For Nomination of Vulnerable People To Receive Food Packs

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In the spirit of the Eid-il Kabir celebrations, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru is extending kindness through his Foodpack distribution initiative. As part of this effort, food packs will be distributed to the elderly, unemployed youths, widows, women, and people living with physical disabilities across Lagos East Senatorial District district. To reach as many beneficiaries as possible, kindly nominate those in your community who are most in need. Your nomination could make a significant difference in someone's life during this festive season. How to Nominate : 1. Visit https://bit.ly/abiru-ileya24. 2. Fill out the nomination form with the required details. 3. Submit your nomination before the deadline. Deadline: 11th June 2024 Only selected and verified nominees will be contacted. Nominate now and be a part of this great initiative. #TokunboAbiruIsDoingGood

Ikorodu Sub-Region Masterplan: Dr. Oluyinka A. Olumide Meet With The Ikorodu Stakeholders

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By Araba, Olawale Enifenilanfe: Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development under the administration of Honorable Commissioner (Dr.) Oluyinya A. Olumide has met with the Ikorodu divisional stakeholders to discuss and review the “Ikorodu Sub-Region Masterplan” on what necessarily needs to be amended and will work on to be able to meet up with the modern design standard for urban and rural development style of living.  This meeting was held at the Ikorodu ultra-modern town hall on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024 with the presence of All Ikorodu divisional Political leaders, Obas, High Chiefs, Chiefs, CDA's Chairmen, indigenes and non-indigenes, landlords and landowners are there to reveal the Ikorodu division urban-rural developments’ interest for proper changes from the past Lagos state government analyses of progress and development to suit the modern style standard of development. Dr. Oluyinka A. Olumide, Honourable Commissioner, Physical Planning & Urban Developme...