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Popular Isolo Socialite and Business Woman, Iya Okiki Dies at 70

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Popular Isolo  Beer Retailer  and socialite, Alhaja Monsurat Adenike Farombi is dead She died on Monday morning after a brief illness at the age of seventy years  The late Socialite popularity socialite also known as Iya Okiki was known for her extreme influence in the beer distribution business and real estate.  She was married to the Oba Elect of Oka Alo / Maryland in Kosofe local government,Prince Abeeb Adeshina Farombi  Information has it that she will be buried this evening according to Islamic rites.  The Executive Chairman of Isolo Local Council Development Area,Otunba Adebayo Olasoju and other prominent Isolo people and Lagosians have been commiserating with the Farombi family over the unfortunate incident 

Lagos Assembly Member,Hon Ogundipe Congratulates Monarch on his first Year anniversary

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Member, representing the good people of Oshodi Isolo Local Government constituency 1 at the Lagos state house of Assembly,Hon Ogundipe Stephen Olukayode has felicitated with Ogun monarch ,Oba Jimoh Adebayo,the Olu Of Imedu Nla Mowe on first year anniversary of his coronation  The Lawmaker in a press statement on Saturday issued by his media office which  signed personally congratulated Oba Adebayo on the milestone,describing him as a leader with passion for the development of his environment and his people.    Full press statement below : *CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE ON THE FIRST CORONATION ANNIVERSARY*  I heartily extend my warmest congratulations to His Royal Highness, Oba Jimoh Adegbenro Adebayo Jalogun-Gbogunleri I, the Olu of Imedu Nla, Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State, on the auspicious occasion of your one-year Coronation Anniversary on the revered throne of your forefathers. Your ascension to the throne marked the beginning of a n...

THE UNVEILING OF HON. TAIWO AYEDUN SHANANA FOR HOUSE OF REPS

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The long anticipated unveiling of Hon. Taiwo Ayedun, popularly known as Shanana the Star Boy, reached its peak on Tuesday, April 14, 2026, drawing a massive crowd of party faithful, community stakeholders, and supporters across Oshodi-Isolo Federal Constituency I. The event marked a significant moment in the political landscape of the constituency, signaling the formal presentation of the aspirant to the electorate. Proceedings commenced with an opening prayer led by Comrade Shodiya Kolawole, setting the tone for the gathering.  The event was anchored by Hon. Shoremekun Akorede, former Secretary to the Local Government, who formally welcomed attendees and acknowledged the presence of party leaders and grassroots mobilizers. A roll call of prominent leaders and dignitaries in attendance was subsequently made. Among those introduced to the enthusiastic crowd were Elder Femi Ogunbiyi, Dr. Ariyo Akiode, Alhaji Mabinuori, Alhaji Lanre Malik, Alhaji Ismaila Akinderu, Hon. Mor...

LAGOS ASSEMBLY SPOKESPERSON, HON. OGUNDIPE ROLLS OUT"PAD A GIRL" INITIATIVE

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In a continued effort to promote health awareness and support the well-being of young girls, the member representing Oshodi-Isolo Constituency-01 in the Lagos State House of Assembly and Assembly Spokesperson, Hon. Ogundipe Stephen Olukayode (Omoj’omolo), has rolled out his annual “Pad a Girl Initiative” under the OMOJ’OMOLO CARES programme. The impactful outreach, which took place at Ikeja Grammar School, focused on educating female students about menstrual health, hygiene, and self-confidence during their monthly cycle. The initiative also featured the distribution of sanitary pads to the students, ensuring they are well-equipped to manage their periods with dignity and comfort. Representing Hon. Ogundipe at the event, his aide, Hon. Adefemi Fatai, delivered a message of encouragement and enlightenment to the young girls. He emphasized the importance of understanding menstruation as a natural phase of life. Speech by Hon. Adefemi Fatai (On behalf of Hon. Ogundipe) “Dear s...

Lagos Assembly Spokesman,Hon Ogundipe Urges Oshodi-Isolo Youths to Embrace Peace, Halt Vandalism

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The Spokesman of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Stephen Olukayode Ogundipe, has appealed to youths in Oshodi-Isolo Constituency I to give peace a chance and refrain from acts of vandalism that could tarnish the reputation of the constituency. Speaking during a brief interaction with journalists at his Alausa office, Hon. Ogundipe expressed concern over recent incidents of property destruction, describing such acts as an embarrassment to a constituency known for peaceful coexistence and communal harmony. He emphasized that the people of Oshodi-Isolo Constituency I have long lived together as one family, irrespective of ethnic or religious differences, and urged young people to uphold that tradition by maintaining law and order. According to him, grievances and disagreements should always be resolved through peaceful and lawful channels, rather than through violence or destruction of public and private property. In the same vein, Hon. Ogundipe also called on aspirant...

Oshodi-Isolo LG Chairman, Otunba Almaroof Oloyede, Celebrates President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on His 74th Birthday

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The Executive Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government, Otunba (Dr.) Kehinde Oloyede-Almaroof, has extended heartfelt congratulations to the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, on the occasion of his 74th birthday, describing him as an exceptional statesman, a courageous reformer, and a father figure whose leadership continues to inspire hope across the nation. Otunba Oloyede-Almaroof lauded the President for his landmark achievements since assuming office, particularly his bold economic reforms geared towards stabilising the nation's economy, his drive for increased infrastructural development, and strategic initiatives under the Renewed Hope Agenda aimed at improving the living standards of Nigerians. He noted that President Tinubu's visionary leadership has laid a solid foundation for long-term growth, fiscal discipline, and national prosperity. The Chairman further commended the President's resilience and political wil...

OSHODI NETWORK OF ROADS: OGUNDIPE ASSURES RESIDENTS ON COMPLETION DATE

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  The lawmaker representing Oshodi-Isolo Constituency-01 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Ogundipe Stephen Olukayode, popularly known as Omoj’omolo, has reassured residents of four key roads within the constituency that the stipulated nine-month completion timeline for the ongoing road construction project remains sacrosanct. Hon. Ogundipe gave this assurance while addressing residents and stakeholders during a follow-up engagement on the progress of the project, expressing satisfaction with the pace of work, which commenced barely three weeks after an initial stakeholders’ meeting. The earlier meeting, held on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, at his constituency office, brought together community leaders, residents, government representatives, and the project contractor to deliberate on the reconstruction of Alhaji Sokoya Street, Deji Adeoye Street, Baba Ode Street, and OluwaSanmi Street in Oshodi. Speaking today during a stop over progress engagement, Hon. Ogundipe...