Lagos Community News Review

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, congratulate the Executive Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri, LCDA, Mayoress (Princess) Samiat Abolanle Bada on the occasion of her 50th birthday celebrations. In a heartfelt letter addressed to the Council Chairman, Senator Abiru extolled the accomplishments of  Mayoress Bada in business, politics and public service. The Lagos East Senator described her as a highly resourceful grassroot politician who has contributed immensely to the development of party politics in Ikosi-Isheri LCDA and beyond.   Abiru said, “On behalf of my family and the good people of Lagos East Senatorial district, I congratulate my dear sister, the Executive Chairman of Ikosi-Isheri Local Council Development Area, The Oluomo of Kosofe Land and Yeye Sewa of Ilara Kingdom, Mayoress (Princess) Samiat Abolanle Bada, on the occasion of her landmark birthday on December 28, 2023. “Your ded...

 See Joy across Shomolu Constituency1 as Hon. Rotimi Emmanuel Olowo Shares Christmas Cheer: Over 5000 Chickens, Rice, and Cash Tokens Delight Constituents ".....He Reassures Continuous Commitment to Shomolu Constituency 1" Date: 24th and 25th December, 2023 Location: O1 Arena, Hon Rotimi Olowo Constituency, 32 Morocco Road, Shomolu, Lagos. Introduction: A former member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, representing Shomolu Constituency 1, Honorable Rotimi Emmanuel Olowo, undertook the 2023 Edition of his noteworthy annual intervention by distributing 5000 chickens, rice, and cash tokens to indigent members of the community. This multifaceted initiative, funded personally by Hon. Olowo, aimed to address both nutritional and financial needs during the Christmas period and beyond. Distribution Details: The distribution took place on 24th December (for aged and widows) and 25th December for all other constituents at O1 Arena, along Morocco Road, Shomolu, Lagos, where Hon. Olo...

The Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, Chairman, Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and other Financial Institutions, extends warm Christmas greetings to Christians and fellow Nigerians. In his goodwill message, Senator Abiru encourages Christians to embody the virtues of Jesus Christ, emphasizing tolerance, love, and sacrifice as pivotal elements for fostering national cohesion and peaceful co-existence. Addressing the nation's economic challenges, Senator Abiru urges Nigerians to comprehend the necessity of the tough decisions made by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR. These decisions, including the removal of petrol subsidy, unification of foreign exchange, and tax reforms, are deemed essential for rectifying long-standing macroeconomic distortions. Expressing gratitude, the Senator thanks Nigerians, especially the constituents of the Lagos East Senatorial District, for their unwavering support of the All Progressives Congress (APC) during the 2023 gen...

In anticipation of the forthcoming 50th Golden Jubilee celebration of Mayoress Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada on December 28, 2023, the APC Ikosi Isheri youths orchestrated a remarkable Youth Appreciation Walk. This event, organized to honor the Mayoress, garnered widespread community support and participation. Participants from diverse groups, including NYCN Ikosi Isheri, community youth, religious youth, and numerous well-wishers, gathered to express their appreciation. The walk, a demonstration of solidarity and communal celebration, was emblematic of the community's respect for Mayoress Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada. The presence of esteemed dignitaries elevated the occasion, with the Deputy Mayor of the LCDA, Hon Olayinka Ogunleye, leading other Executive members. Hon Yunusa Salami, the leader of the legislative arms, guided fellow Legislative members in showing their support. The Convener of the Walk, Dr Seriki Muritala, who also serves as the State Youth leader of APC Lagos S...

Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, representing the Lagos East Senatorial District, has undertaken a significant humanitarian effort by distributing over 8,500 food packs to his constituents in preparation for the Christmas and New Year celebrations. These packs, which consist of essential items such as rice, beans, and garri, were simultaneously distributed across the 16 Local Governments/Local Council Development Areas within the Senatorial District. The primary focus of this initiative was to assist vulnerable groups in the district, including widows, individuals with physical disabilities, unemployed youths, women, and the elderly. In addition to these groups, trade associations, youth organizations, religious bodies, party members, leaders, and traditional rulers were also identified as beneficiaries. Furthermore, an inclusive approach was adopted by selecting individuals from online nominations to receive the food packs, thereby extending support to a broader segment of the p...

On the occasion of the Omituntun Ambassador Group's end-of-year program, Hon Lion Richard Daisi Batife, Deputy Leader of the Legislative Arms in Ikorodu West LCDA and convener of the Omituntun Ambassador Group, orchestrated a noteworthy Christmas food relief distribution. The event garnered the presence of community leaders, stakeholders, political leaders, traditional rulers, residents, and dedicated volunteers. The distributed food items comprised a thoughtful combination of rice, semolina, groundnut oil, Maggi, beans, garri, tomatoes, pepper etc symbolizing a gesture of seasonal goodwill and support for the local community. Hon Lion Batife seized the opportunity to express gratitude to all LCDA leaders for their unwavering support throughout the electioneering period, acknowledging their belief in him. During his address, Hon Lion Batife provided a brief overview of his legislative contributions, assuring the community that a comprehensive report would be presented at the upcomi...