Lagos Community News Review

Princess Samiat Abolanle Bada was born on December 28, 1973, to the late Alhaji Olatunji Raheem Bada and Chief Mrs. Afolakemi Bada (JP). She attended: - Moslem Primary School, Odogbolu - Odogbolu Grammar School - Ajao Estate High School, Anthony Village, Lagos - Ogun State University (now Olabisi Onabanjo University) for her diploma in Marketing - Lagos State University, Ojo, for her (link unavailable) honors in Geography and Planning - PGD in Social Works (2012/2013) and Master's in Social Works (2017/2018) She worked briefly at the Town Planning Office, Kosofe Local Government, and later enrolled at Gateway Catering Institute. Her entrepreneurial spirit led her to establish Predema Catering and Boutique Services, providing exceptional services in catering and hotel management. Princess Bada's passion for politics led her to join the Alliance for Democracy (AD), which later transformed into the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and eventually the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

It is with great pleasure that I join eminent personalities in Ikorodu, and beyond in celebrating our father and mentor, *Sir. Engr. (Chief) Rasheed Omokayode Atanda Shoderu*, on the occasion of his 85th birthday.  Sir Shoderu’s life and achievements shaped and inspired many of us while growing up. Pa Shoderu is an epitome of integrity, a highly committed community leader, who devoted his resources to the advancement of the people of Ikorodu.  The trajectory of Sir Shoderu’s journey in the last 85 years, has been highly remarkable. He grew up as a well-nurtured Yoruba man. He had the best of education, maintaining an outstanding academic scholarship, from his days at African Bethel Primary School, Ikorodu, to the famous Eko Boys High School, Mushin (1956 - 1960), and the prestigious University of Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom, where he excelled, and got equipped for greater success. The dedication of Sir Shoderu to work distinguished him amongst his peers and set him on a...

The Doing Good Senator Representing Lagos East Senatorial District: Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, today joined the leadership of the Senate, led by the Senate President, His Excellency, Dr. Godswill Obot Akpabio, CON, to pay a courtesy visit to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, who is in Lagos for Eid-el-Kabir celebrations. Other distinguished colleagues who were present include Deputy Senate President, Senator (Dr.) Jubrin Barau, Senate Leader, Senator Michael Opeyemi Bamidele, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, Senator Wasiu Sanni Eshinlokun, among others. #TokunboAbiruIsDoingGood

    The Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, *Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA,* has congratulated Muslims in Nigeria on this year's Eid-El-Kabir celebration. He urged Muslims to emulate Prophet Ibrahim's submission to Almighty Allah's will and called for religious tolerance and peaceful coexistence among Nigerians.  In his Sallah goodwill message released on Saturday by his media aide, Mr. Enitan Olukotun, Senator Abiru, who is the Chairman Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions admonished all Nigerians to remain steadfast despite socio-economic challenges facing the nation. He called for more prayers and support for the Nigerian President, His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, as he steers the ship of the nation at this critical point in time of Nigeria’s history. The statement read, “ I congratulate my fellow Muslim brothers and sisters, and all Nigerians in Lagos East Senatorial District ...

On this red-letter day, June 15th, we solemnly commemorate the fourth anniversary of your passing. It feels like yesterday that we lost you, a rare gem, father,  mentor, and an exceptional leader who continues to linger in our hearts. Pepperito, you were not just a political figure; you were a beacon of hope and a pillar of strength for many. Your dedication to the service of our community and your unwavering commitment to the welfare of the people of Kosofe LGA and Lagos State at large has left an indelible mark on us all. Your legacy of selfless service and principled leadership continues to inspire and guide us as we navigate the challenges of governance and community development. Today, as we remember you, we pray to Almighty Allah to forgive your sins and grant you Aljannah Firdaus. Your contributions to the political landscape and  tireless efforts to uplift the lives of the less privileged will never be forgotten. We pray for Allah's divine guidance and protection over ...

The Executive Chairman Onigbongbo LCDA, Hon. Oladotun Olakanle presented official vehicles to Muslim Association Onigbongbo Branch and Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) Onigbongbo Branch. Today 14th June 2024 @ the Council Secretariat   This is In line with fulfilling a pledge as well as actualization of part of his responsibilities to equip our religious leader in the delivery of their responsibilities as servants of God to the good people of Onigbongbo LCDA. Speaking to stakeholders present, Tant’Olorun mentioned that, his relationship with our religious leaders is very vital to him, _“I am a grassroot politician; I’ve been in this for years, so, i know how to relate with my people, our needs and development of our community is always at the top of my mind; said the council chairman  The vehicles were presented to the beneficiaries by the party chairperson, Alhaja Iyabo Akerele and the Council Leader, Hon. Kayode Opayemi while former Party Chairman, Alhaji Kehinde ...

Lagos, June 13, 2024– In a remarkable display of philanthropy and community support, Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru distributed over 8,500 food packs to households in the Lagos East Senatorial District as part of the Ileya edition of his Food Pack distribution program. This initiative, which follows a previous distribution of over 10,000 food packs to commemorate his 60th birthday, reflects Senator Abiru's ongoing commitment to alleviating hunger and supporting vulnerable communities. Beneficiaries from the 16 Local Governments and Local Council Development Areas of the district gathered eagerly at distribution points in their communities, expressing gratitude for the senator's continued support. This act of kindness comes at a crucial time, as many families struggle with the rising cost of staple foods during the festive season. In his Sallah goodwill message, Senator Abiru, who chairs the Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance, and Other Financial Institutions, as well as t...