Ikorodu Division Youth Voice

Ikorodu Foremost Youth Leader and Community Servant, Comrade Samson Bisiriyu has been elected as the pioneer social secretary of the Alumni association of School of Politics, Policy and Governance (SPPG).  Announcing his own emergence, the aspirant for the Lagos State House of Assembly, Ikorodu Constituency 1 said he is happy to have emerged as the first ever Social Secretary of the prestigious leadership school. "I'm happy to announce to you my family that I just got elected into the Executive Governing body of School of Politics Policy and Governance (SPPG Alumni Association).  As First Social Secretary- Elected.   If you remember I was among the first Cohort graduates from the School last year..  I will be working with some great minds across Nigeria in the Governing Board." Elected alongside Samson for other positions in the school are; Soji Fagbola (SDG Advocate), Yemi Adamolekun (Convener Enough is Enough Ng) , Louis Auta (PWD &UN Ambassa

Organisers of the maiden online programme centred on Ikorodu's development in the last 10years have announced that this maiden edition will examine emerging Ikorodu development issues and the importance of good governance for Ikorodu to be an influential and respected member of national and international communities.   The event, which is a first of it's kind in Ikorodu, will take place on Thursday, September 22, 2022 via an online platform; GOOGLE MEET. The discussion to be moderated by Comrade Lemmy Oduyebo will have Senator Tokunbo Abiru, Senator Representing Lagos East Senatorial District, HRM Babajimi Benson, Representative of Ikorodu Federal Constituency, Senator Seye Ogunlewe, Former Minister of Works and a host of other dignitaries as Speakers. Below are the topics lined up for the programme and their respective speakers: ✓ My Legislative Impact On Ikorodu Development Report: Senator Tokunbo Abiru (Lagos East Senatorial District) ✓ The Presence o

This year, the city of Ikorodu joined the club of cities with one million inhabitants or more, going by the UN population estimates and projections of major urban agglomerations. With a 2022 estimated population of 1,041,166 inhabitants, it is currently Nigeria’s 12th largest city, and the third largest city in the Southwest after Lagos and Ibadan. It has a higher population than several state capitals, including the capital cities of Ekiti, Ogun, Ondo and Osun. Ikorodu is currently more populous than cities like Ilorin, Owerri, Warri, Jos, Umuahia, Maiduguri, Enugu, Lokoja, Bauchi, Abakaliki, Calabar, Gombe and Katsina. Outside Nigeria, Ikorodu can be compared with Oslo, Norway’s largest city, or Sekondi Takoradi, Ghana’s third largest city. The population of the city currently grows at 5.26% annually and it is projected to reach 1.7 million by 2035.1 This new status should be a call to action for all stakeholders. Lagos State is the only state with two cities with more th

LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE  LAGOS AGRIPRENEURSHIP PROGRAMME (LAP) APPLICATION FOR ADMISSION INTO ONE-MONTH INTENSIVE TRAINING The Lagos Agripreneurship Programme (LAP) was conceptualised by Mr Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu as an intervention programme aimed at creating jobs, alleviating poverty and ensuring food security through training and empowerment of women and youths in modern agricultural practices as Agripreneurs. This is in line with the roles of the Ministry of Agriculture in the T.H.E.M.E.S. Agenda of the State Government which include Capacity Building, Wealth & Employment Generation, Ensuring Food Security, among others. Applications are hereby invited from suitably qualified candidates for placement into One-Month Training in Poultry, Piggery, Aquaculture, Vegetable Value Chains, E-Agric and Agribusiness at the Agricultural Training Institute, Araga, Epe. At the completion of training, participants will also undergo

The Registration to attend  First Webinar Ikorodu Division SOCIO-POLITICAL Assessment is open. Kindly register to get invite here👇     https://forms.gle/Kxay6QhJSLG3HztZ7 For inquiries, contact: Anita: +2348081897655 Lemmy: +2348074831514 Bolaji: +2348080352558 The program is proudly supported by:  *#Budgit Foundation* *#Ikorodu Division Resources Development Group* *#iCare Foundation* *#Center for Posterity NG*

Senator Tokunbo Abiru Launches N300 Million Constituency Revolving Loan at 6% Per Annum Interest Rate Loan For MSMEs In Lagos East The Chairman Senate Committee on Industries and Senator representing Lagos East Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru,FCA has unveiled and called on all Micro, Medium and Small Enterprises (MSME) living or doing business in Lagos East to apply for the N300 Million Constituency Revolving Loan at 6% Interest Rate Per Annum. Recall that on 14 November, 2021, the #DoingGood Senator, in partnership with The Fate Foundation and Standard Chartered Foundation, organized a one-day MSME Clinic/Workshop for over 1,000 MSMEs drawn across 98 wards in the 16 LGAs/LCDAs in the Lagos East Senatorial District. The training which attracted Executive Leadership of business-related regulatory agencies and partners like; BOI, SMEDAN, CAC, LIRS, NAFDAC and LSETF greatly enhanced the capacity of MSMEs in the di

The Samson Bisiriyu Committee of Friends (SABCOF) is ready to present to the general public a first of it's kind webinar in Ikorodu division. This event is aimed at reminiscing on Ikorodu's socio-political development and happenings in the last 10years. Various personalities who are drawn out from people with detailed information about Ikorodu are billed to speak at the event. The event which promises to be explosive, educative and informative is expected to have in attendance members of the general public from all walks of life. "Watch out!!!   First Ikorodu Division SOCIO-POLITICAL Assessment There’s a saying that goes ‘He who fails to plan, plan to Fail. For every community and Nation to develop it requires Planning, political Will, Proactiveness and Evaluation.   We have heard of UN Millennium goals, Nigeria Vision 2030, Lagos 30years plan amongst others. As a community, what's our Developmental Plan? How are we working towards it politically or in othe