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NO VACANCY IN KOSOFE”: AGBOYI-KETU LCDA STAKEHOLDERS UNANIMOUSLY ENDORSE HON. KAFILAT OGBARA FOR SECOND TERM

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The atmosphere at Tem Royal Event Centre, Alapere, came alive with excitement, solidarity and political unity as the Executive Chairman of Agboyi-Ketu LCDA, Hon. (Mrs.) Adetola Adunni Abubakar, hosted a historic “Meet Your Aspirants” stakeholders engagement where the entire political structure and stakeholders of Agboyi-Ketu LCDA publicly declared total support for the second term re-election bid of Hon. Kafilat Ogbara, Chairman, House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development and Member representing Kosofe Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives. The event turned into a massive endorsement gathering as party faithful, APC leaders, ward executives from Wards A-G, councilors, women groups, youths, market leaders, religious bodies, community development associations (CDAs), artisan groups, professionals, royal fathers, elders, transport unions, political stakeholders and residents spoke in one voice in reaffirming their support for Hon. Kafilat Ogbara ahead o...
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Epe constituency 2 Leaders Demand House of Reps Slot in 2027, Decry Political Exclusion in Epe Constituency II

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  By oluwaseyi fadoro  A former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Jokotola Pelumi, has led political leaders, stakeholders, youth groups and community representatives from Epe constituency 2 in demanding political inclusion ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during a press conference held at procarl hotel and suite in Eredo LCDA, Lagos State, Pelumi said the time had come for Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA to produce the next member representing Epe Federal Constituency at the House of Representatives. Addressing party leaders,  and members of the media, the former Speaker described the gathering as a united call for “justice, fairness, equity and political inclusion” within Epe Federal Constituency. According to him, Ikosi-Ejinrin LCDA has remained politically marginalized since Nigeria’s return to democratic governance in 1999 despite its consistent support for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Pelumi noted that Epe Federal Constituency is made up of Epe C...
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305 Young Lagosians. 29 Employers. One Room. The LSETF Career Expo 2026 Delivers on Its Promise.

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  The Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), with support from the Skills Development for Youth Employment Programme (SKYE II), implemented by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) on behalf of the German and Swiss governments, successfully hosted the Career Expo 2026 on Tuesday 12th May, 2026 at Maryland, Lagos, bringing together over 300 participants and 29 employers in a full-day event designed to connect skilled talent directly to employment opportunities. The event brought together trained young people aged 18 to 40  including recent graduates, NYSC members, and job seekers who have completed training under the Employability Support Project implemented by LSETF as part of the SKYE II programme. Employers represented a broad range of sectors including technology, finance, creative industries, consulting, logistics, customer service, and business support services, creating a dynamic environment for recruitment,  The event venue was filled to...
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LSSTF Donates Bulletproof Vests, Helmets to RRS to Strengthen Security Operations in Lagos

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  By oluwaseyi fadoro  The Lagos State Security Trust Fund has donated 60 bulletproof vests, 60 ballistic helmets, and a refurbished power bike to the Rapid Response Squad as part of efforts to enhance security operations and improve personnel safety across Lagos State. The operational equipment was presented on Wednesday at the squad’s headquarters in Alausa, Ikeja, by the Executive Secretary of the LSSTF, Dr. Ayodele Ogunsan, to the Commander of the RRS, Shola Jejeloye. Speaking during the presentation, Ogunsan said the donation was part of the Trust Fund’s continued support for security agencies in Lagos State aimed at strengthening operational capacity and improving crime-fighting efficiency. He stated that the LSSTF remained committed to providing critical logistics and equipment required by security agencies to effectively protect lives and property across the state. According to him, the Fund would continue collaborating with security formations to ensure officers are a...
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YUSUF ADEBISI HAILS BIBIIRE’S APPOINTMENT, DESCRIBES IT AS PERFECT FIT TO STRENGTHEN SECURITY ARCHITECTURE

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  The appointment of renowned security expert and seasoned grassroots politician, Mr. Abayomi Fagbenro popularly known as “Bibiire,” as Special Adviser on Security to the Executive Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde, has been described as a perfect decision capable of further strengthening the security framework of the state. Honourable Yusuf Oladeni Adebisi, Deputy Chief Whip of the Oyo State House of Assembly, said the appointment of Bibiire is a clear case of putting a round peg in a round hole, considering his vast experience in security matters, grassroots mobilization, and community relations. According to Hon. Adebisi, the people of Oyo State can now sleep with their “two eyes closed,” knowing fully well that a tested and trusted hand has been saddled with the responsibility of complementing the giant strides of Governor Makinde in the protection of lives and property across the state. He noted that Abayomi Fagbenro’s wealth of experience, strategic thinking, and deep under...
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Hon. Babatunde Olaniyi Loye Rallies ADC Members Ahead Of Osun East Senatorial Race.

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  Babatunde Olaniyi Loye has reaffirmed his commitment to the growth and unity of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) as preparations intensify ahead of the forthcoming senatorial election in Osun East. Speaking passionately to party loyalists and supporters, the respected political figure expressed confidence in the strength and stability of the party despite challenges confronting the nation’s political space. According to him, every season comes with its own trials and opportunities, stressing that while some people may focus on disappointments, he remains optimistic about the future of the ADC and the possibilities ahead. He described the party as “firm, solid, and intact,” assuring members that the structure of the ADC remains strong and capable of delivering victory at the polls. Babatunde Olaniyi Loye further reminded party members that political success goes beyond popularity or public fame, emphasizing that elections are won through grassroots mobilization and strategic ...
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Lagos Hosts IMPACT Project Review Meeting to Deepen Primary Healthcare Reforms

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  The Lagos State Government, in partnership with the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), has convened the IMPACT Project Review Meeting with national and state stakeholders to assess progress and strengthen Primary Health Care (PHC) systems across participating states in Nigeria. The high-level meeting brought together officials from the NPHCDA, the World Bank, the National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP), State Ministries of Health, State Primary Health Care Boards, project managers, and accountants to evaluate implementation activities, review financial and contractual commitments, and develop strategies for sustainable PHC delivery nationwide. In his keynote address titled “Strengthening PHC: A Critical Determinant for Achieving UHC,” the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, stressed the importance of sustained investment in primary healthcare infrastructure and modernization. Abayomi highlighted Lagos State’s introduction of purpo...
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