Ikorodu Division Youth Voice

The Lagos State Government, through the Office of Public Private Partnerships, today announced Messrs CCECC-CRCCIG CONSORTIUM as the preferred bidder for the proposed Fourth Mainland Bridge project. Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Private Partnerships, Mr. Ope George, who disclosed this during a briefing at the PPP Office in Ikeja, said the Fourth Mainland Bridge (4MB) Project, which is a proposed Public Private Partnership (PPP) transport infrastructure development, will comprise of the construction and operation of a greenfield tolled road and bridge with a design speed of 120km/h, including the development of adjacent real estates.  He added that the Bridge, when completed, would become the second longest in Africa with three toll plazas, nine interchanges, a 4.5km Lagoon Bridge and an eco-friendly environment. It is also expected to span about 37kilometres, starting from Abraham Adesanya in Ajah, on the Eti-Osa-Lekki-Epe corridor and traverse the North West towards the La

Ahead of the 2023 general elections, the Center For Posterity NG and Igbega Ikorodu held a sensitization programme on the need for electorates to get their PVCs in preparation against the elections. The programme which was tagged; "My PVC and 2023 Elections" had the Electoral Officer(E.O), Independent National Electoral Commission, ( INEC), Ikorodu local government, Mrs. Ayeleso Olutoyin and her deputy, Mr. Johnson In attendance. They tasked electorates in Lagos state, especially registered voters in Ikorodu to come out en masse to take advantage of the current collection of Permanent Voter's Card (PVC) nationwide to equip themselves ahead of next year’s elections. Mrs. Olutoyin said all efforts have been put in place for the process of collection to be seamless. Below is the conversation between the moderators of the program and the INEC's E.O as collated by I.D.Y.V Correspondent who monitored the programme:   What is the situation

The Centre for Posterity NG has lamented the alarming number of uncollected Voter’s Cards at Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Ikorodu. The group said that more than 10,000 PVCs were yet to be collected by their respective owners in Ikorodu, Lagos. The Convener of CPNg, Honourable Samson Bisiriyu made the disclosure at an event in Lagos recently. He said the sensitization and mobilization of Ikorodu residents to collect their voters’ card would be tagged; “Operation pickup your PVC". He lamented that without voters card people have no business with 2023 general elections while urging the residents to come onboard by taking advantage opened to them via the platform of Centre for Posterity NG to get their PVCs in a seamless way in order to be eligible to vote in the 2023 general election. “It is of prime importance to note that without a voters’ card, you are a docile follower and a threat to our democracy. Let us see it as a patriotic, national obligation a