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AAREBIRIN HON. PRINCESS FOLASHADE EXTOLS ASIWAJU BOLA AHMED TINUBU FOR HIS VICTORY AT THE APC PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY ®™√ INN Nigeria ©

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Aarebirin Hon. Princess Folashade Olabanji-Oba, National Deputy Chairman, Association of Local Government Vice Chairmen of Nigeria and Executive Vice Chairman Ikorodu LGA has extended her heartfelt congratulatory message to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu for emerging victorious at the APC presidential primary in Eagle Square, Abuja.

Aarebirin Hon. Princess Folashade Olabanji-Oba who was recently appointed as the National Director, Contacts and Mobilization for the Professionals Council of the All Progressives Congress, extolled Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s victory as a win for Nigeria’s democracy.

In her message to Ikorodu News Network (INN) on the 10th of June 2022, Folashade stated, “With no slight doubt, Asiwaju’s antecedents as a liberation hero which completed into his founding function in the APC’s array, earns his intention very extraordinary for our dear party“.

“I want to sincerely congratulate our National leader for his landslide victory at the APC presidential primary, it was indeed a well-deserved victory at the convention held on the 7th of June 2022″.

“I am optimistic that his accomplishment will re-vitalise the advanced objectives of our great party APC, buttressed by his mission of a mutual insight upheaval that oversaw the defeat of PDP in the 2015 general elections”.

“Asiwaju is a mentor to all, and I need to lengthen my best wishes to him as he readies for the 2023 presidential election, for real he’s not working alone”.

“It is a historic journey, and I want to convince our National leader of our devotion to his victory at the polls in 2023 and finally look onward to donating the necessary aid to ensure that we formulate a profitable nation for all Nigerians” The National PRO, Women for SWAGA surmised

Aarebirin Hon. Princess folashade Olabanji-Oba is also the Global Director General (D.G) of the Asiwaju Distinguished Ambassadors Movement (ADAM), an initiative specialising in carving out a niche around Asiwaju, with the pedigree of raising effective principles, stimulating economic growth and facilitating nation-building.

ADAM has so far spearheaded free medical programs, symposiums and Jigi Bola (the administering of free corrected glasses to people with eye deficiency).

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998jjjj8164555465718868823 Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, the esteemed founder of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), has revealed ambitious plans for the upcoming Christ Compassion Crusade, scheduled to take place from the 6th to the 11th of November 2023 in Igbogbo Baiyeku LCDA of Ikorodu.
During a recent broadcast on his Kicconline channel's "Morning Glow" program, Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo shared heartwarming updates on the preparations for the crusade, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to bringing hope and support to the rural world.
The Christ Compassion Crusade's preparations have been nothing short of remarkable. The dedicated team behind the event has already secured a significant quantity of essential supplies, including one thousand bags of Garri, 30 thousand bags of soaps, 24 thousand printed exercise books, 10 thousand buckets, 10 thousand bags of salt, 10 thousand bags of sugar, and two solid generators, one of which is a 350kVA powerhouse. In addition to these tangible resources, Pastor Matthew emphasized the importance of collaboration and spiritual guidance. The crusade team has convened with 320 pastors on the ground to ensure the event's effectiveness, highlighting the spirit of unity and purpose.
Healthcare is a prominent component of the Christ Compassion Crusade. The medical outreach aims to serve over 30 thousand people, with plans to provide 10 thousand deworming tablets for children. Furthermore, free surgeries will be conducted at the Ikorodu General Hospital, benefiting over 200 individuals. Quick tests for malaria, diabetes, and blood pressure, along with eye and dental care, will also be available.
To facilitate the event's logistics, Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo announced that 15 buses will be rented throughout the week. This effort alone is expected to cost £1,500. He called upon individuals led by the Holy Spirit to contribute their financial resources to support this noble cause. Pastor Matthew concluded his address with a powerful declaration, stating that Ikorodu has generously provided the land for the event. During the week-long program, he anticipates that "the glory of the Lord will be revealed, and the hand of God will be stretched across Ikorodu division," promising to expose and eliminate the powers of darkness.
The Christ Compassion Crusade is a non-denominational initiative that transcends boundaries, emphasizing community support. Among the extensive aid planned are 50 thousand bags of rice, 50 thousand bags of beans, 10 thousand bottles of cooking oil, 25 thousand schoolbooks, 25 thousand quality children's clothing, 15 thousand colourful Ankara materials, and 5 thousand reading glasses.
The forthcoming Christ Compassion Crusade in Ikorodu promises to be a beacon of hope, uniting people from diverse backgrounds to make a positive impact on the rural world and transform lives.

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PASTOR MATTHEW ASHIMOLOWO ANNOUNCES GRAND PLANS FOR CHRIST COMPASSION CRUSADE IN IKORODU ®™√ INN Nigeria ©

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48i4n4n6760680122369710525 Bidding to charge-up the intellectual capacity of young scholars, Ikorodu Pioneer Virtual Lions Club held a read action program at Temidire Primary School on the 8th of September 2023.
Promoting the local yoruba culture among students, the club, known for it consistent welfare course, set up the reading challenge to incite the academic proficiency of learners on the spot.
Throwing the competition within students for a considerable duration, winners were selected and presented with gift items.
Post-challenge, the club acknowledged the student by giving participants learning items, urging them to always remember and know the value of culture (in Yoruba language).
Organised to celebrate World Literacy Day, the school administration commended Ikorodu Pioneer Virtual Lions Club for impacting knowledge in the students.
Past President of the club, Lion princess Adebukola Adefolayiga, explained project read action project as a means to reduce the rate of literacy in the community.
"We have this kind of project once or twice a year which can be either adult literacy to promote literacy skills among the adults".
"But today's program which most hold in primary schools".
Explaining the impact of the project on the student, she asserted that the project is meant to broaden the knowledge in reading and spelling at a low level for students that can participate in the federal and state government competition.
Representative of the Local Government Education Authority Ikorodu District II secretary, Mr. Segun Mabunmi appreciated the Lions Club for the project.
"It is a very hopeful project" said Mabunmi
"It helps the student to know the value of their language and put more effort to speak, write, spell and read their native language".
"It is also a way of helping them academically" Mabunmi added.
A teacher of Temidire Primary school, Mrs. Balogun Gift lauded the Lions Club for bringing indigenous, cultural and heritage orientated project to their school, explaining that the teachers will appreciate it if the Read Action project becomes a continuous project between Ikorodu Virtual Pioneer Lions Club and Temidire Primary School.
Lion Olokode motivated the students to face their education squarely, illustrating what Ikorodu Pioneer Virtual Lions Club is all about.
He also presented 5,000 naira to the 1st position which was sent by one of the club member living abroad.
Head Teacher of Temidire Primary school, Mrs Owogba R. expressed her towards the club for gifting the students with the 1st, 2nd and 3rd positions.
She also commended all participating students.
Soliciting a successive relationship with Temidire Primary school, she appreciated Ikorodu Pioneer Virtual Lions Club for bringing such a laudable project to her school.

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IKORODU PIONEER VIRTUAL LIONS CLUB HOLDS READ-ACTION PROGRAM AT TEMIDIRE PRIMARY SCHOOL, GIFT-PERFORMING STUDENTS ®™√ INN Nigeria ©

3 weeks ago INN

483jrrn9101219635871817717 In celebration of World Literacy Day, Lions Club District 404A3 organized a special sensitization walk to raise awareness about the importance of adult education in Ikorodu Central.
The event, held on September 8th, aimed to empower individuals with the necessary skills and knowledge to improve their lives and contribute to the development of the community.
Leaders and Members of Lions Club District 404A3, assembled at Sabo Axis in Ikorodu where the day's activities kicked off. It began with an informative walk focusing on the significance of adult education and its impact on personal growth and community advancement.
Emphasizing the transformative power of education at any age, the clubs highlighted various opportunities available for adults to enhance their literacy skills.
With flyers shared, intending participants were presented with the opportunity to access educational materials, career guidance, and information on local adult education initiatives.
The walk ended at 'Teachers House' in Ikorodu, where a graduation ceremony was subsequently held for individuals who've participated in the club's adult education program. Adult Education has been a part of the club's protrusion, particularly projected by Ikorodu Diamond Lions Club in the region.
The graduation ceremony culminated with the presentation of certificates to beneficiaries, who were also given platforms to share their testimonies on the transformation they have encountered during the program.
Lion Folashade Shotomide, 1st Vice District Governor of District 404A3 Nigeria, and chairperson for the reading-action program for the Lions Club explained the refinement and mandate that education brings to individuals and communities. Shedding light on the World Literacy Day celebration and the community outreach efforts, she illustrated how the club has taken a significant step towards promoting adult education in Ikorodu.
"By raising awareness on adult education (letting them know that it's never too late to learn) and providing resources, we're are simply empowering people to break barriers, enhance their skills, and create a brighter future for themselves and their community".
She further expressed her gratitude to the Lions Club District 404A3 who contributed to the success of the awareness program.
Ikorodu Peculiar Lions Club, Ikorodu Metropolitan Lions Club, Ikorodu Diamond Lions Club, Ikorodu Golden Lions Club, Ikorodu Oga Lions Club, Eko Continental Lions Club, Igbogbo Royal Lions Club, Ikorodu Unique Lions Club, Lagos Eko Lions Club, Ikorodu Dynamics Lions Club, Lagos Magodo Lions Club and more attended the awareness campaign course.

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LIONS CLUB DISTRICT 404A3 MARKS WORLD LITERACY DAY, SENSITIZES IKORODU CENTRAL ON ADULT EDUCATION ®™√ INN Nigeria ©

4 weeks ago INN

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e939j3n3717860860002664799 In his fervent commitment to improving education infrastructure, Builder Olusesan Daini, the Executive Chairman of Igbogbo-Baiyeku Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has officially kicked off a renovation project at Methodist Primary School in Igbogbo-Baiyeku LCDA. On the 3rd of October 2023, a groundbreaking ceremony marked the commencement of the ambitious project, which promises to transform the school's facilities.
The cornerstone of the renovation project focuses on providing standard toilets and ensuring hygiene and sanitation for the students and staff. Additionally, a block containing five classrooms is set to undergo a complete makeover, with workers already on-site to initiate the renovation process.
This project is a fulfilment of a promise made by Builder Olusesan Daini during a comprehensive tour and needs assessment of all 13 primary schools in the LCDA. At that time, while distributing educational support materials, he pledged to renovate one block of five classrooms at Methodist Primary School, Igbogbo, complete with standard toilets. True to his word, the project has officially commenced.
Builder Olusesan Daini emphasized his commitment to quality education, stating, "The five classrooms will be fully furnished with furniture, white marker boards, and other essential amenities to create an optimal learning environment for our students."
The renovation project is expected to be completed within the next 51 days, ensuring that the students of Methodist Primary School, Igbogbo, will soon have access to vastly improved facilities for their education. This initiative is poised to contribute significantly to creating a more conducive learning environment and enhancing the overall educational experience of the pupils.
The move by Builder Olusesan Daini reflects his dedication to the advancement of education within the Igbogbo-Baiyeku LCDA, underscoring the importance of investing in the future of the community's youth. As the project unfolds over the coming weeks, it is expected to garner the support and appreciation of the local community as they witness the transformation of Methodist Primary School.

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BLDR SESAN DAINI COMMENCES RENOVATION PROJECT AT METHODIST PRIMARY SCHOOL IN IGBOGBO BAIYEKU LCDA ®™√ INN Nigeria ©

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30933k3651417562568310245 In a remarkable display of compassion and community service, His Royal Majesty, Oba Bashiru Aremu Shotonwa, celebrated the 5th Anniversary of his coronation by organizing a free medical care program for the residents of Ipakodo. The healthcare initiative, which took place at the majestic palace of the Sekumade of Ipakodo on the 3rd of October 2023, has left residents of the community deeply grateful for their benevolent monarch.
The event, which marked the second day of the Ipakodo Day celebrations, saw Oba Bashiru Aremu Shotonwa's commitment to the well-being of his people take centre stage. It was a day filled with hope and healing for both the young and old as free medical care services were extended to the entire community.
The healthcare program provided vital services including free provision of drugs and comprehensive tests for diabetes, malaria, blood pressure, and various other health-related challenges. The residents of Ipakodo flocked to the palace, where a team of skilled healthcare professionals from Ikorodu General Hospital attended to their needs with dedication and care.
The benevolent gesture from the king has been met with immense gratitude and appreciation from the community. Residents praised Oba Bashiru Aremu Shotonwa for utilizing the anniversary celebration to address the pressing healthcare needs of his people, ensuring that their well-being remains a top priority.
Speaking about the event, Oba Bashiru Aremu Shotonwa emphasized the importance of community health, stating, "Our people's health is the foundation upon which our community thrives. As a ruler, I must ensure that every resident of Ipakodo has access to quality healthcare". "Today, we celebrate not just our culture and heritage but also our commitment to the well-being of our beloved community."
The Ipakodo Day celebrations are expected to continue with various cultural and entertainment activities throughout the week, culminating in a grand finale on the 7th of October 2023.
This remarkable display of oversight and compassion by Oba Bashiru Aremu Shotonwa is a testament to the deep-rooted connection between the monarch and the people of Ipakodo. It serves as an inspiring example of how traditional leaders can make a tangible difference in the lives of their communities.

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IPAKODO DAY CELEBRATIONS/5TH ANNIVERSARY CORONATION OF OBA BASHIRU AREMU SHOTONWA: DAY 2 PROVIDES FREE MEDICAL CARE FOR IPAKODO RESIDENTS ®™√ INN Nigeria ©

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eo0302o2m7E27288920152823013592 In a resounding moment filled with jubilation and pride, Ikorodu, a vibrant locality in Lagos State, emerged as the undefeated champion at the maiden edition of the Lagos Fitness Challenge, held on October 2, 2023. The event, organized by Keepfit Africa International, witnessed intense competition among representatives from 20 local governments in Lagos State, but it was Ikorodu who stood tall, clinching the top position.
Under the rallying slogans of #IkoroduLoOgaWa, #IkoroduNoDeyCarryLast, and #IkoroduToTheWorld, the Ikorodu fitness athletes showcased their prowess and determination at the Unilag Sports Center in Yaba. Dr. Tolu Pukka Odufeko, the convener of the Ikorodu Fitness Festival, led the formidable team to this historic victory.
The Lagos Fitness Challenge was an initiative aimed at promoting physical fitness, wellness, and a healthy lifestyle among residents of Lagos State. It brought together athletes and fitness enthusiasts from different backgrounds and localities to compete in various fitness disciplines.
The news of Ikorodu's triumph has spread like wildfire across the region, sparking celebrations and a sense of pride among the local community. It is seen as a testament to the dedication and resilience of Ikorodu's youth, both at home and in the diaspora, who have consistently strived for excellence in the name of their beloved locality.
Residents of Ikorodu are hailing this victory as a positive representation of their community and an inspiration for the younger generation to continue striving for greatness. It has also reaffirmed Ikorodu's position as a vibrant and dynamic part of Lagos State.
As the celebrations continue, the people of Ikorodu express their gratitude to the athletes and organizers of the Lagos Fitness Challenge for providing a platform for showcasing their talent and fostering a culture of fitness and wellness. The triumph of Ikorodu in this competition is a resounding reminder that with determination, unity, and a commitment to excellence, the sky is the limit for this remarkable community.

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IKORODU CELEBRATES UNPRECEDENTED VICTORY IN LAGOS FITNESS CHALLENGE ®™√ INN Nigeria ©

10 hours ago INN

998jjjj8164555465718868823 Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo, the esteemed founder of Kingsway International Christian Centre (KICC), has revealed ambitious plans for the upcoming Christ Compassion Crusade, scheduled to take place from the 6th to the 11th of November 2023 in Igbogbo Baiyeku LCDA of Ikorodu.
During a recent broadcast on his Kicconline channel's "Morning Glow" program, Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo shared heartwarming updates on the preparations for the crusade, demonstrating his unwavering commitment to bringing hope and support to the rural world.
The Christ Compassion Crusade's preparations have been nothing short of remarkable. The dedicated team behind the event has already secured a significant quantity of essential supplies, including one thousand bags of Garri, 30 thousand bags of soaps, 24 thousand printed exercise books, 10 thousand buckets, 10 thousand bags of salt, 10 thousand bags of sugar, and two solid generators, one of which is a 350kVA powerhouse. In addition to these tangible resources, Pastor Matthew emphasized the importance of collaboration and spiritual guidance. The crusade team has convened with 320 pastors on the ground to ensure the event's effectiveness, highlighting the spirit of unity and purpose.
Healthcare is a prominent component of the Christ Compassion Crusade. The medical outreach aims to serve over 30 thousand people, with plans to provide 10 thousand deworming tablets for children. Furthermore, free surgeries will be conducted at the Ikorodu General Hospital, benefiting over 200 individuals. Quick tests for malaria, diabetes, and blood pressure, along with eye and dental care, will also be available.
To facilitate the event's logistics, Pastor Matthew Ashimolowo announced that 15 buses will be rented throughout the week. This effort alone is expected to cost £1,500. He called upon individuals led by the Holy Spirit to contribute their financial resources to support this noble cause. Pastor Matthew concluded his address with a powerful declaration, stating that Ikorodu has generously provided the land for the event. During the week-long program, he anticipates that "the glory of the Lord will be revealed, and the hand of God will be stretched across Ikorodu division," promising to expose and eliminate the powers of darkness.
The Christ Compassion Crusade is a non-denominational initiative that transcends boundaries, emphasizing community support. Among the extensive aid planned are 50 thousand bags of rice, 50 thousand bags of beans, 10 thousand bottles of cooking oil, 25 thousand schoolbooks, 25 thousand quality children's clothing, 15 thousand colourful Ankara materials, and 5 thousand reading glasses.
The forthcoming Christ Compassion Crusade in Ikorodu promises to be a beacon of hope, uniting people from diverse backgrounds to make a positive impact on the rural world and transform lives.

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PASTOR MATTHEW ASHIMOLOWO ANNOUNCES GRAND PLANS FOR CHRIST COMPASSION CRUSADE IN IKORODU ®™√ INN Nigeria ©

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