Lagos Community News Review

  Students of Ikosi-Isheri LCDA, the wait is almost over! As promised by our visionary and community-driven Mayoress, Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada, the 2025 edition of the Free JAMB Forms Initiative will officially kick off next week for those who registered their interest. Unlike last year, when 500 students benefited, this year’s edition comes with a significant boost—more students will now have the opportunity to take their first step toward higher education without financial stress. This expansion is a testament to the Mayoress’s unwavering commitment to empowering the youth through education. From rebuilding schools and providing essential learning materials to setting up an ICT center and launching skill empowerment programs, Mayoress Bada has consistently demonstrated that her heart is where her community is. Leadership is about impact, and she is delivering on her promises! Ikosi-Isheri LCDA is setting the pace once again! Stay tuned for more updates as we prepare to uplif...

  Councillor Elewedu Distributes 207 Free JAMB Forms to Deserving Students in Agboyi-Ketu LCDA Assures of Quality Representation if Emerges as Council Chairman  In a heartwarming gesture, Councillor Bashir Saheed Omogbolahan, popularly known as "Elewedu," representing Ward 'D' at the Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area (LCDA), has once again demonstrated his commitment to education by distributing 207 Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) forms to deserving students within the community. The event, held at the Agboyi-Ketu Area Office in Mascara, was filled with excitement and gratitude from beneficiaries and their families. As a leading aspirant for the position of Council Chairman, Councillor Elewedu emphasized that his educational interventions over the past three and a half years have been aimed at raising literacy levels in Ward 'D' and beyond. He explained that the increase in the number of forms distributed—from 200 to 207—was necessitat...

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, on Tuesday addressed the airlines Economics Growth Frontiers Conference 2025 in Dublin, the capital of the Republic of Ireland.  The Senator representing Lagos East showcased huge economic opportunities for the aviation and allied sectors in Nigeria. He stressed that the administration of President Bola Tinubu, has implemented a series of reforms aimed at stabilizing prices and fostering economic growth.  “These include tax  reforms, infrastructure projects, and initiatives to enhance financial inclusion. The local content policy is also being strengthened to ensure that Nigerian  entrepreneurs, professionals and businesses play a central role in our economic  growth and development”, Abiru said.  Speaking on the huge opportunities in Nigeria's aviation sector, Senator Abiru said the Nigeria aviation industry which is the largest in ...

Today, we celebrate our brother, friend, mentor, the distinguished and exceptional media aide to our highly esteemed Senator Adetokunbo Mukhail Abiru of Lagos East Senatorial District, Mr Enitan Olukotun on his New age. Your unwavering commitment to promoting good governance, effective communication, and the transformational strides of Senator Abiru in Lagos East is truly commendable. As a master of strategic communication, your expertise has played a pivotal role in ensuring the grassroots are well-informed of the numerous initiatives and impactful policies spearheaded by Senator Abiru, from infrastructure development to youth empowerment programs. Your dedication has amplified the senator’s vision of a progressive Lagos East, making you an integral pillar in the success story of his administration. On this special day, we at Lagos Community News join thousands of well-wishers to celebrate your life, your achievements, and your relentless service to the people. We wish you lon...

On behalf of my family and the good people of Lagos East Senatorial District, we extend heartfelt congratulations to Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on the occasion of her birthday. Your meritorious service to our dear state as an accomplished public health professional, and your exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to supporting vulnerable groups, particularly women and children, through free medical services and impactful interventions, are well acknowledged. We also deeply appreciate your invaluable support to our performing Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, as he continues to deliver transformative governance for all of us in Lagos State. On this auspicious occasion, we join the great people of Lagos State, your family, and my very good friend and brother, His Excellency Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, in celebrating you. We wish you a long life filled with good health, joy, and continued grace as you age gracefully. Congratulations...

As we usher in the year 2025, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to you and your families. It is with a deep sense of responsibility and hope that I reflect on the journey we have undertaken together and the opportunities that lie ahead for our senatorial district, our state, and our beloved nation, Nigeria. The year behind us was one of resilience and determination, as we faced challenges together and triumphed. Your unwavering support and commitment to the progress of our senatorial district have been the driving force behind the strides we made, since I embarked on this assignment. This new year brings with it renewed opportunities to consolidate on our lofty achievements, create more opportunities for  our vibrant, and innovative youth to thrive, and create lasting development that touches every corner of Lagos East.  I am committed, more than ever, to representing your voices with integrity, championing policies that foster economic growth, security, and equi...