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Encomiums as interlocking pavement placement begins on Raji Abayomi

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  Encomiums and prayers rented the air on Raji Abayomi Street of the Ogunoloko ward of Oshodi-Isolo local government as the executive chairman of local government, Otunba  Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede commenced interlocking pavement placement on the street. The street which has long been left in a deplorable state received the council chairman's attention as he mobilised contractors to site to give the street which is one of the longest and major connecting roads within the council a facelift. At the site on Saturday, most residents commended the chairman for his support and contribution to the development of their domain through the reconstruction of the street. A resident who could not hide his excitement showered prayers and encomiums on the council chairman, saying the intervention on the road will pave way for more robust business transactions and ease movement of human and vehicular activities. He said; "I am delighted and highly appreciative of the chairman's interventi

Oshodi Isolo Deputy APEX Leader,Pa Fidelis Osho passes on

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  The ruling party,All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oshodi Isolo local government is in mournful mood as death on Thursday snatched it's deputy apex leader,Elder Fidelis Osho  The Secretary of the  Apex Leaders Forum, Alhaji Mumuni Olori broke the news of   the death of the Deputy apex leader on the local  government  platforms  Information has it that the leader of the Justice forum,Elder Osho died on Thursday after a brief illness The late politician was a devoted Christian and strong community leader in Mafoluku area of the local government,p His family will release burial plan soon

Domestic Violence: Lagos Assembly Urges Enlightenment Units In Schools

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The Lagos State House of Assembly has emphasised the need for a proactive approach in addressing domestic and sexual violence in the state. At a sitting presided over by the Speaker, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, the House stressed the importance of establishing guidance and counseling units in schools and religious institutions as a way to reach out to the public and prevent such violence. The House also called on the Ministry of Information to continue its enlightenment campaigns. In his position, Dr. Obasa pointed out the complexities involved in cases of domestic violence, particularly the impact on children. “We thank the agencies in Lagos for their continuous efforts in raising awareness among residents. "However, no law can entirely eliminate any crime. We must go beyond sensitisation and help people understand why relationships, which should be loving, sometimes turn sour,” Obasa said. He questioned the effectiveness of interventions that involve removing children from their h

Kendoo Gentz Feliciates With Oshodi-Isolo Council Chairman , Otunba Oloyede on Award As Best Local Government Chairman,Infrastructure

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  Few hours after he was declared winner as  the Best Local  Government  Chairman in provision  of Infrastructure  in the country, the Executive  Chairman  of Oshodi-Isolo  local government, Otunba  Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede has been hailed for his giant strides  since he  assumed the leadership of the local government,  which is being recognized across the state and the nation ,with several awards being  bestowed on him  Felicitating with the Chairman is the prominent Campaign  group in the council area, KENDOO GENTZ  in a press release  by its convener, Hon  Taiwo Adewunmi,  describing the  award as "well deserved and a confirmation  of the commendable  work of the Chairman,  stressing that the group will mobilize party members  as well as residents to support the second term of Otunba Oloyede  In his words " let me  on behalf of our teeming  members feliciate with our principal  and the Executive Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo local government, Otunba Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede on

OGUNLENDE HAS TOUCHED OVER 15,000 YOUTHS IN THE LAST 6 YEARS THROUGH BDFA-RAK LEAGUE – BDFA CHAIRMAN

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  As we build up to today’s Badagry Division Football Association (BDFA-RAK) League final between Chekas Utd FC and Young Stars FC, it’s worth reflecting on the remarkable impact Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlende has made through his Real Acts of Kindness (RAK) Development Foundation. We caught up with a buzzing Dr. Osondu Martins Ibegbu, Chairman of the Badagry Divisional Football Association (BDFA), who was charged for the crunch tie ahead. He passionately remarked, “Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlende has transformed a forest into a city due to his productive lifestyle through his RAK Foundation.” Dr. Osondu went on to highlight the profound impact of Ogunlende’s initiatives on the local community. “The Badagry Divisional Football Association has benefited greatly from this great project, creating an enabling environment for our children and youth to get engaged through sports in the division for the past 6 years consistently,” he said. Dr. Osondu emphasized that this ongoing commitment has provided over

LASG, community media practitioners meet ,insists on objectivity

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    Lagos State Government on Friday played host to community media practitioners across the 20 local governments and 37 local council development areas in the State at an interactive session which was held at its state secretariat in Alausa, Ikeja. The event charged the practitioners to be objective in their reportage while carrying out their duties as gatekeepers when disseminating news at the grassroots. Themed, “Community Media Practitioners: Gatekeepers between the Government and the Grassroots”, was organized by the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy Affairs and Rural Development under the leadership of Mr. Bolaji Kayode Robert. In his Keynote address, the Senior Special Adviser (SSA) to the Governor on Local Government and Rural Development; Mr Babatunde Durojaiye, said that the interactive session was aimed towards equipping community media practitioners with prerequisite knowledge on how to disseminate information at the grassroots to project the policies, programmes, a

Oshodi-Isolo Council Chairman Felicitates Lagos Chief of Staff, Tayo Ayinde @ 60

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  The Executive Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo local government,  Otunba Kehinde Almaroof Oloyede has felicitated  with the chief of staff  to the Governor of Lagos State, Mr Tayo Akinmade Ayinde on his 60th birthday celebrations. The council boss in a press release issued by his media office congratulated the celebrator for reaching diamond jubilee, describing him as "an astute politician,  diligent administrator of note and a philanthropist  of note", praying  for more years in the land of the living for him.  According to the Council helmsman; "today is a special day in the life of the Chief of Staff to our dear governor, Hon Tayo Akinmade Ayinde, who is a public servant with panache,  dependable,  reliable, a community leader and a philanthropist of note. It's my prayer that God will continue to be with him, guide him and protect him in his journey of life." "Congratulations once again, the engine room of the governor's office"