By Oluwatoyin Mathnuel In commemoration of the 100 days of Hon. Jimoh Ishola Ejigbadero; the Excecutive Chairman of Agbado Oke-Odo Lcda in office. As dividend of democracy to the good people of Agbado Oke-Odo Lcda the Chairman today kicked start two days free medical care of minor or major ailments with competent medical practitioners for all residents The Chairman’s speech affirmed commitment of serving the good people of Agbado Oke-Odo Lcda which is his priority. His words : True leadership is best measured by the impact it makes on the daily lives of the people. In this spirit, we are…
Author: Oluwatoyin Mathnuel
. Polaris Bank has continued its commitment to empowering the Nigerian girl-child through health education and essential support, with the successful distribution of female hygiene essentials to female students of Kuramo and Victoria Island Junior and Senior Secondary Schools, Lagos. This initiative stems from Polaris Bank’s 2025 International Women’s Day celebration and forms part of our ongoing Adolescent Health and Hygiene Support Programme. Through the Bank’s Girl-Child Support and Hygiene Education Initiative, the outreach aims to improve menstrual hygiene education, build confidence and dignity among young girls, and reduce school absenteeism resulting from lack of access to sanitary products. Speaking…
Police operatives from the Ikotun Division have apprehended two members of a four-man armed robbery gang following a violent attack at a barbershop in the Egbe area. The incident, which occurred on Liasu Road on December 6, 2025, left one victim with a gunshot wound. According to police reports, the assailants, riding on two motorcycles, invaded the shop in an attempt to rob customers of their phones. The situation escalated when a customer, Adeniyi Timileyin, resisted the robbers’ attempt to seize his iPhone 14 Promax. In response, one of the gang members shot Timileyin in the leg. The victim is…
The Permanent Chairman, Southern Nigeria Traditional Rulers Council (SNTRC) Arole Oodua Olofin Adimula, Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Ooni Adeyeye Ogunwusi, CFR, Ojaja 11, has installed President of the Republic of Ghana, H.E. John Dramani Mahama as the Aare Atayeto Oodua of the Source. Arriving at the Ooni’s palace on Monday amid fanfare and heightened security, President Mahama was received by the Ooni, who is also Co-Chairman of the National Traditional Council of Nigeria. The Installation Ceremony took place on Monday, at Afewonro Park, Enuwa Square, Ooni’s Palace, Ile-Ife. The event drew a gathering of traditional rulers and dignitaries…
The Executive Chairman of Agbado Oke-Odo local council development area, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria, Mayor Abiodun Jimoh Isola(Ejigbadero) has concluded arrangements to commemorate his 100 days in office with positive life changing programmes for residents of the council. On Wednesday,17th December,2025 ,the council helmsman will inaugurate a two-day free medical outreach programme at the council secretariat for all residents. Among services available during the two days, Wednesday,17th and Thursday,18th December,are , hypertension screening,diabetes screening, cervical cancer screening, prostate cancer screening.Other services are, free drugs,free medical consultation,free eye glasses,free dental screening, blood donation drive and Ilera Eko registration booth. In addition, health…
Sterling Bank Limited has brought together stakeholders in the renewable energy industry to explore ways to accelerate action in the sector. The premier colloquium, held in Lagos on Monday, aimed to identify priority areas for action to increase energy access and drive economic growth in the quest to attain a one trillion-dollar economy. Managing Director and CEO of Sterling Bank Limited, Mr. Abubakar Suleiman, gave the charge in his address at the colloquium organized with the theme: Beyond The Grid; Unlocking New Frontiers in Renewable Energy. The CEO, who was represented by Dele Faseemo, Group Executive, Corporate & Investment Banking,…
The Executive Chairman of Mushin Local Government, Hon. Tunbosun Haruna Aruwe, has officially denounced a false statement circulating regarding the Year-End Celebrations in Mushin Local Government. The statement, which falsely claims to have been issued by the office of the Executive Chairman, did not originate from Hon. Aruwe and is, therefore, unauthorized and misleading. The Office of the Executive Chairman wishes to clarify that no such communication was released by the local government. The public is advised to disregard the false statement in its entirety and to rely solely on official press releases and verified communications from the Mushin Local…
The Lagos State Police Command has reacted to the viral video of an Inspector of Police accused of theft and being be@ten by a mob. In a statement released on December 11, the command’s PRO, SP Adebisi, said the claim against the officer is false and misleading. According to Adebisi, the Inspector in question is an officer attached to the Lagos State Taskforce. ‘’He was on official duty enforcing the State Government’s ban on wrong parking along Brown Street, Oshodi. “In the course of his duty, he stopped a motorist who attempted to park wrongly. The motorist became violent, resulting…
The Executive Chairman of Òdì-Olowo/Ojuwoye LCDA, Hon. Seyi Jakande, on Sunday, Dec 14, paid a condolence visit to the residence of Princess Adejoke Adefulire Orelope, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Sustainable Development Goals (SSAP-SDGs), following the tragic loss of her beloved son Dr. Olawale Adefulire. Hon. Jakande expressed deep sympathy and solidarity with Princess Adefulire during this difficult time, offering prayers of strength to bear the irreplaceable lost and comfort for her and the home left behind . Jakande described the painful loss as irreparable one, emphasizing the importance of community support in moments of grief. His words:…
Polaris Bank, in partnership with Evolve Charity Trust, has successfully concluded its 2025 nationwide distribution of school essentials to 1,000 students across ten public secondary schools in five states, including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The initiative is part of the Bank’s sustained Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts to keep more children, especially the girl child, in school. This year’s exercise adds to a growing intervention that has supported more than 24,000 students in public schools across 49 locations since 2021. This year’s beneficiaries received a complete learning kit consisting of a school uniform, school bag, a pair of sandals,…