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Today, I want to celebrate my Mentor, Father, Teacher, and guiding light, the Olugbon of Lagos, the esteemed Member of the Governors' Advisory Council (GAC) Lagos state, a dedicated freedom fighter, social crusader, and a man of remarkable purpose: Daddy, Senator Anthony Adefuye. Reflecting on your journey inspires us all. We take immense pride in who you are and the legacy you are crafting for future generations. I consider it a privilege to be one of your proteges, guided by your example and nurtured by your wisdom.  You have experienced both the challenges and triumphs of your generation, and your unwavering commitment to good governance, the rule of law, and social inclusion is truly commendable. Your high standards and dedication to fairness set an example for us all. L—R: Sen. Dr. Anthony Adefuye and Dr. Olamide Adigun. You embody the spirit of community, prioritizing family and standing up for the less fortunate. Your willingness to sacrifice personal comfort for the upliftm...

  The Alimosho Youth Assembly (AYA) extends heartfelt congratulations to Comrade Rasheed Rabiu , popularly known as Don Rash , on his remarkable and historic appointment as Chief of Staff to the Executive Chairman of Agbado Oke-Odo LCDA , Hon. Abiodun Ishola Ejigbadero . This appointment is more than a personal milestone — it is a bold and revolutionary move in youth inclusion. With this elevation, Comrade Don Rash becomes the youngest Chief of Staff across the six (6) local councils under Alimosho Local Government Area , setting a new standard for youth participation in governance and public leadership. A prolific media strategist, grassroots mobilizer, and a true emblem of purposeful youth engagement, Don Rash’s journey to this position reflects the tenacity, innovation, and strength of the Alimosho youth constituency . His story is a testament to what is possible when young people are given the opportunity to lead. We especially commend Hon. Ejigbadero for this visionary ...

In the very first week following the swearing-in and assumption of office of the new Local Government Council Chairmen in Alimosho LGA, one name stands out boldly — Hon. Prince Idris Balogun, fondly known as Oluomo Kafata. Without fear or favor, it is clear that Oluomo Kafata has demonstrated both youthfulness and usefulness — a blend of energy and dedication that proves he understands what grassroots leadership entails. His early steps reflect a bold and passionate commitment to take the dividends of democracy directly to the people. Although full-scale project execution is yet to commence, Oluomo Kafata has hit the ground running. Unlike some who merely adopt the popular title of "TALK AND DO," he has embodied it. He is not confined to the comfort of his office but is actively engaging with the community, WALKING THE TALK, and playing the grassroots leadership game as a true field marshal. As the youngest council chairman in Alimosho, he is already setting a remarkable pace...

Dr. ESV. Olamide Adigun, a distinguished figure within the All Progressives Congress (APC) and a strong advocate for grassroots development in Alimosho, has extended warm congratulations to Hon. Opeyemi Adunni Akindele on her successful election as Chairman of Mosan-Okunola LCDA. Applauding the outcome of the July 12 Local Government Election, Dr. Olamide Adigun commended the electorate for making their voices heard and reaffirming their trust in the leadership capacity of the APC. Hon. Opeyemi Akindele’s assumption of office marks a significant step forward for the people of Mosan-Okunola. With a history of community engagement and a passion for inclusive governance, her victory reflects the community’s readiness for forward-thinking leadership.  Dr. Olamide Adigun emphasized that the people’s mandate is both an endorsement of Hon. Opeyemi Akindele’s credibility and a call to action toward meaningful transformation at the local level. Dr. Olamide Adigun encouraged the new Chairman...

Dr. ESV. Olamide Adigun, a notable stalwart of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Alimosho and a passionate advocate for local development, has conveyed his sincere congratulations to Hon. Prince Idris Balogun on his recent election as Chairman of Egbe-Idimu LCDA.  Reflecting on the successful July 12 Local Government Election, Dr. Olamide Adigun applauded the peaceful conduct of the process and commended the community for choosing a leader with vision and credibility. Hon. Prince Balogun’s elevation to the office of Chairman is seen as a new chapter for Egbe-Idimu. With his long-standing commitment to public service and community advancement, his emergence signals the readiness of the LCDA to experience renewed development and purposeful leadership.  Dr. Olamide Adigun noted that this victory represents not only the will of the people but also the strength and unity of the APC at the grassroots level. Offering words of encouragement, Dr. Olamide Adigun urged the new Chair...

Dr. ESV. Olamide Adigun, a prominent member and steadfast supporter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Alimosho, has joyfully extended his congratulations to Hon. Abiodun Agbaje on his recent success in the July 12 Local Government election.  Dr. Adigun praised the smooth conduct of the election and celebrated the victory as a reflection of the confidence the people have in the APC and its vision for local development. Hon. Abiodun Agbaje’s emergence as Chairman of Ayobo-Ipaja Local Council Development Area (LCDA) signals a renewed hope for progress within the community. His dedication to grassroots empowerment and community-focused leadership has long earned him admiration among constituents. Dr. Olamide Adigun highlighted that Agbaje’s win is not just a personal achievement, but a collective triumph for the party and the electorate who desire competent and responsive leadership. In his message, Dr. Olamide Adigun encouraged the new chairman to prioritize inclusive governan...

  Dr. ESV. Olamide Adigun, a respected figure and staunch supporter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Alimosho, has extended heartfelt congratulations to Hon. Akinpelu Ibrahim Johnson following his resounding victory in the July 12 Local Government Election.  As a committed party member, Dr. Adigun commended the democratic process and expressed confidence in the continued growth and progress of the APC under capable leadership. Hon. Akinpelu Ibrahim Johnson’s election as Chairman of Alimosho Local Government marks a significant milestone in the political landscape of the area. Known for his grassroots engagement and people-centered approach, his emergence reflects the trust and support of the electorate.  Dr. Adigun noted that Johnson’s victory is a testament to his track record, dedication, and the collective efforts of party members who worked tirelessly to ensure success at the polls. In his congratulatory message, Dr. Adigun urged Hon. Johnson to uphold the pr...

Dr. ESV. Olamide Adigun, a committed member of the APC from Alimosho Local Government, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the residents of Bariga LCDA on the inauguration of their new leadership team. Led by Hon. Bukola Adedeji as Executive Chairman and Hon. Babatunde Adesida as her Vice, this team is poised to drive positive change and development in the community. Dr. Adigun encourages the residents of Bariga LCDA to actively engage with their new leaders, fostering a collaborative environment that will propel success and prosperity. By working together, the community can unlock its full potential and address pressing challenges. Dr. Adigun believes that community support will be instrumental in enhancing the quality of life for everyone in the LCDA. The new leadership team, led by Hon. Bukola Adedeji and Hon. Babatunde Adesida, has a unique opportunity to make a lasting impact on the community. Dr. Adigun urges them to prioritize the needs of the residents and work tirelessly ...

  Dr, ESV. Olamide ADIGUN, a dedicated member and supporter of the APC in Alimosho, has extended his warm congratulations to Hon. Bayo Adefuye on his recent victory in the July 12 Local government Election. Hon. Adefuye has been elected as the Chairman of Yaba LCDA, a role that comes with tremendous opportunity to impact the community positively.  Dr. Adigun encourages Hon. Adefuye to leverage his extensive experience as a seasoned technocrat and politician to enhance the lives of residents during his tenure. He emphasizes the importance of enacting policies that address the needs of the community effectively. Additionally, Dr. Adigun calls on the people of Yaba to provide unwavering support to the new administration, allowing it to focus on tackling the pressing issues within the Local Government. He also urges constituents to remain steadfast in their support for the APC and to pray for the success of President Bola Tinubu in his efforts to improve the lives of all Nigerian...

  Dr. ESV. Olamide Adigun warmly congratulates Hon. Abiodun Ejigbadero on his recent inauguration as the Executive Chairman of Agbado Okeodo.  He expresses his best wishes for a productive tenure and a thriving administration. Dr. Adigun also recognizes the significant contributions of the APC party within the LCDA, highlighting their vital support. He firmly believes that Agbado Okeodo LCDA is poised for transformation in the near future.  In his message, Dr. Adigun encourages all leaders and community members to actively support the new administration for the betterment of the community. Signed. Dr. ESV. Olamide ADIGUN ANIVS, RSV, MCAI, MBA, CPM, MIPHA.

  Dr. Olamide Adigun offers sincere congratulations to the residents of ITIRE LCDA on the inauguration of their new Chairman, Hon. Olufemi Odunayo Daniel.  He expresses his enthusiasm for this dynamic and youthful leader and encourages the community to come together in unity to support him as they embark on this promising new chapter. As a steadfast supporter of the APC, Dr. Adigun is hopeful about the opportunities for positive transformation in the area and continues to keep the community in his thoughts and prayers for their success and well-being. He believes firmly in the capabilities of the new chairman as an effective leader who can build upon the achievements of the previous administration.  Additionally, he urges the Itire Community to maintain their support for President Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his progressive agenda. Dr. Adigun calls on everyone to continue demonstrating their steadfast support for the party at all levels for a brighter future.  Signed. *D...

DEMOCRACY IS REPRESENTATION – ALIMOSHO CANNOT BE AN EXCEPTION. In a democracy, representation is the soul of justice, and in a megacity like Lagos, Alimosho Local Government Area is not just a geographical location—it is a demographic force, an economic powerhouse, and the heartbeat of grassroots politics in Nigeria. We, the Alimosho Youths under the umbrella of Alimosho Youth Assembly, representing the collective aspirations of the over two million residents of this great constituency, commend Hon. Ganiu Adele Ayuba, Esq. MHR, for his bold and statesmanlike proposal at the recently concluded Constitutional Amendment Public Hearing in Ikeja. By calling for the creation of three federal constituencies from the current Alimosho Federal Constituency, Hon. Ayuba has set in motion the possibility of rewriting the injustices that have long silenced the voices of Alimosho in Nigeria’s national conversation. THE POPULATION PARADOX: ONE VOICE FOR MILLIONS? Alimosho, with a population of over 2....

The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) has expressed deep concern over the recent protest that occurred at Adamawa State Polytechnic, Yola, triggered by longstanding issues of poor electricity and water supply on campus. While the Association acknowledges the frustration of students and their right to peaceful assembly, it equally urges calm, restraint, and responsible conduct moving forward. “We understand that the recent protest on campus resulted in damages to property. We acknowledge the passion and conviction that drove the protest, and we respect the right to peaceful assembly,” said Comrade Aliyu Omotayo Yusuf, Vice President, National Affairs of NAPS. “However, we also recognize that some actions during the protest led to damage to the Polytechnic’s property. We appeal to all students who participated to take responsibility and contribute, in any way possible, to the repair and restoration efforts.” NAPS maintains that dialogue and constructive engagement remai...

  THEME: "ACCELERATE ACTION" As we mark International Women’s Day 2025, I, HRM Alaiyeluwa Oba Dr. Ibrahim Olasunkanmi Lawal Bello, join the global community in celebrating the strength, resilience, and remarkable contributions of women to our society. Women are the foundation of homes, the pillars of communities, and key drivers of sustainable development. This year’s theme, "Accelerate Action," calls for an urgent and deliberate approach toward achieving gender equality, economic empowerment, and leadership inclusion for women. While progress has been made, it is evident that barriers still exist in education, politics, the economy, and access to equal opportunities. It is, therefore, our collective duty to take bold and strategic steps to remove these obstacles. Acknowledging the Efforts of Her Excellency, Princess Adejoke Adefulire Orelope On this occasion, I commend the tireless efforts of Her Excellency, Princess Adejoke Adefulire Orelope, the Senior Special As...

  With a heart full of joy and gratitude, I, Olori Elizabeth Yetunde Lawal Bello, Olori Oba of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, join the world in celebrating the incredible strength, resilience, and achievements of women on this special occasion of International Women’s Day 2025. Women are the backbone of families, the pillars of our communities, and the foundation of every progressive society. Our contributions span across every sector—whether in leadership, business, governance, education, health, agriculture, or the home—demonstrating that women are not just nurturers but also powerful change-makers. This year’s theme, "Inspire Inclusion," is a clarion call for us all to work towards a society where every woman, regardless of her background, has access to opportunities that enable her to excel. Inclusion means empowering women with education, financial independence, and leadership roles while breaking down barriers that hinder their progress. The Role of Women in Nation Building In...

  THE CELEBRATION OF INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY In the name of the Almighty, the Giver of life and wisdom, I, HRM Alaiyeluwa Oba Dr. Ibrahim Olasunkanmi Lawal Bello, Ilufemiloba Aremo Olofin Ogunfunminire, Olanwa I Olofin V, The Oba of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, Alimosho, Lagos State, extend my royal blessings and heartfelt congratulations to all women across the world, particularly the resilient and industrious women of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, Alimosho, Lagos, Nigeria, and the African continent, on the occasion of International Women’s Day 2025. A Celebration of Strength, Resilience, and Impact Women have always been the pillars of society, playing critical roles in shaping families, communities, and nations. From time immemorial, our mothers, sisters, and daughters have been at the forefront of nurturing homes, driving economic development, and leading societal transformation. Today, we do not just celebrate women; we acknowledge their sacrifices, recognize their struggles, and hono...

  The ancient and revered throne of Isheri Olofin Kingdom in Alimosho LGA has found a youthful and visionary custodian in Oba Dr. Ibrahim Olasunkanmi Lawal Bello (COP) , Ilufemiloba Aremo Olofin Ogunfunminire, Olanwa I Olofin (V). The newly crowned king has made history as the youngest Oba in Lagos State, bringing a fresh perspective to traditional leadership while upholding the revered customs of his ancestors. A Divine Call to Leadership Oba Dr. Ibrahim’s emergence as the monarch of Isheri Olofin was not just a matter of succession but a divine call to service. His selection was a unanimous decision by the kingdom’s traditional council and the people, based on his royal lineage, commitment to community development, and profound knowledge of Isheri's cultural heritage. The government’s endorsement further solidified his position as the rightful custodian of Isheri Olofin’s legacy. In his words: “There’s a Yoruba maxim that says, ‘Orí tó bá ma dádé, inú agogo ide ló ti n wá.’ M...

  As part of its commitment to youth empowerment and academic excellence, the Wasiu Agbaje Foundation (WAF) is proud to announce the launch of its Free JAMB Forms Initiative for eligible students in Ward A4 Community. This initiative aims to ease the financial burden on students and parents while ensuring that young scholars receive the necessary guidance, mentorship, and support to excel in their academic journey. With the theme “Educate, Elevate, Excel: Supporting Academic Excellence,” this initiative goes beyond JAMB registration—it includes assistance with admission processing and continued guidance for those who successfully secure university admission on merit. Expanding on the Theme: "Educate, Elevate, Excel: Supporting Academic Excellence" The theme of this initiative reflects the holistic approach the Wasiu Agbaje Foundation (WAF) is taking toward empowering students beyond just obtaining a JAMB form. It highlights the importance of education as a transformati...

PROTOCOLS, Let me start by Appreciating almighty God the supreme giver of Life and enabler of all human endeavours who made today possible The Journey Leading to this day have been Long challenging and costly but every step Leading to this day had it's own Lessons to offer. Those Lessons Shall form the foundation upon which our new leadership shall build a formidable service oriented Leadership to the polytechnic students  nationwide. My team and I travelled round the 36 states and FCT canvassing for votes and yesterday, majority of the senators spoke through the ballot giving us a mandate to led them. I promise that we shall deliver well on the mandate We have been given and we shall protect our mandate with honor and dignity! Polytechnic Students across the country should be assured that we shall present their needs before relevant authorities for solution, we will develop ideas that will make their Learning and living conditions on campus easy and comfortable in line with intern...

  "My heart goes out to the people and government of Niger State in this dark hour. I'm deeply saddened by the devastating tanker tragedy that occurred on Saturday, along the Minna-Suleja highway in Niger State. According to eyewitnesses and news reports, the tanker, which was carrying premium motor spirit (PMS), lost control and exploded, resulting in a massive fire that engulfed several vehicles and nearby buildings. The incident has left a trail of destruction and despair in its wake, with multiple lives lost and many more injured. Reports from the Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), Channels and other verifiable authorities indicate that at least numerous people lost their lives in the disaster, while many others sustained various degrees of injury. As the Oba of Isheri Olofin Kingdom, I feel a deep sense of loss and sorrow. It's a tragedy that no one should ever have to experience. I can only imagine the pain and grief that the families of the victims mu...