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HAQWAFAT ISLAMIC SOCIETY, IGBOYE, HOLDS MAIDEN MAULID NABİYY CELEBRATION, PROMOTES UNITY AND LOVE

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Islamic scholars, community leaders gather to commemorate Prophet Muhammad’s birth and support Ajumoni Igbodile Mosque project By Sultan Teslim  The HAQWAFAT Islamic Society, Igbodile, Igboye, has held its maiden Maulid Nabiyy celebration, bringing together Islamic scholars, religious leaders, community stakeholders, Islamic youth organisations and Muslim faithful from Igboye and neighbouring communities. The event, held on Sunday, October 25, 2026 , was organised to commemorate the birth, life and teachings of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). It also featured fundraising activities in support of the launching of Ajumoni Igbodile Mosque. The gathering attracted several Islamic clerics and dignitaries, including Sheikh Hakeem Koro Feidoh, Sheikh Abdul-Salam Sambo from Ilara, Sheikh Idris from Ibonwon, Imam Ashafa Ijagun, Alfa Wariu Aiyekenu and Alhaji S. A. Ibrahim, the Are Adinni of Ibonwon Community. Others included Alhaja Folake, the Iya Sunna of Igbodile Community Mosq...

Epe Club, CNI Nigeria Host Maiden Youth Summit, Call for Responsible Leadership, Good Governance

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By Sultan Teslim  EPE, Lagos — The prestigious Epe Club, in collaboration with Concerned NationBuilders Initiatives (CNI Nigeria), has hosted the maiden edition of the Epe Division Youth Summit, bringing together youths, community leaders, academics, security agencies and representatives of various organisations to discuss youth empowerment, responsible leadership and sustainable community development. The summit, held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Multipurpose Hall of Epe Club, was themed “Empowering the Youth for Responsible Leadership, Good Governance and Sustainable Community Development.” The event attracted a large gathering of young people from different communities across Epe Division, alongside prominent personalities and representatives of youth organisations, professional associations and civil society groups. Among the dignitaries present were the President of Epe Club, Chief Olayeni Dada; the Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University of Science and Te...

2027 ELECTIONS: EPE ADC SECRETARY URGES PVC COLLECTION, CALLS FOR SUPPORT FOR PARTY’S CANDIDATES AT ALL LEVELS

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By Ojo Mary Damilolai EPE, LAGOS STATE — The General Secretary of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Epe Local Government, Hon. Teslim Azeez, popularly known as Sultan, has urged eligible residents to collect their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) and prepare for active participation in the 2027 general elections. Hon. Teslim, a member and ambassador of the Atiku Grassroots Information Project (AGIP), made the appeal following personal visits to PVC collection centres in Ilara and Ibonwon, Epe, over the weekend. He emphasised the importance of voter participation and encouraged ADC members and supporters to remain committed to the party's democratic activities, engage with residents peacefully and familiarise themselves with its candidates across the various elective positions. PVC Collection: A Step Towards Electoral Participation The ADC chieftain urged eligible residents who are yet to collect their PVCs to verify their registration status and follow the official procedures p...

ADC Rallies Epe Members Ahead of 2027, Tasks Party on Unity, Grassroots Mobilisation

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By Sultan Teslim  The African Democratic Congress has intensified efforts to strengthen its grassroots structure in Epe Division of Lagos State, with the party holding a general meeting attended by members, leaders and stakeholders ahead of the 2027 general elections. The meeting, held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, focused on issues bordering on party unity, membership participation, grassroots mobilisation, internal coordination and preparations for the forthcoming elections. Speaking at the gathering, the ADC Chairman in Epe, Comrade Amuni Fuad Adebayo, charged members to put the interest of the party above individual considerations and remain committed to building a strong and united political structure across the division. Adebayo emphasised the importance of discipline, unity and active participation, urging members to take ownership of the party's activities at the grassroots. He said sustained commitment from members would be crucial to strengthening the party's presence...

2027: ADC Epe Launches Atiku–Amaechi Campaign Organisation, Begins Grassroots Mobilisation

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By Sultan Oluwaseunayofunmi   The African Democratic Congress in Epe Division of Lagos State has commenced its grassroots mobilisation for the 2027 general elections with the launch of the Atiku–Amaechi Campaign Organisation , signalling an intensification of the party’s efforts to build support for its presidential ticket across the division. The campaign organisation was launched as part of the party’s preparations for the 2027 elections, with the ADC Epe Division leadership calling on members, supporters and grassroots organisers to take the mobilisation campaign to communities, wards and polling units across the division. The ADC’s 2027 presidential ticket comprises former Vice President Atiku Abubakar as the presidential candidate and former Rivers State Governor and ex-Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi , as his running mate. The party has submitted their nomination particulars to the Independent National Electoral Commission ahead of the electi...

NIN REGISTRATION: STUDENTS’ DOCUMENTATION CHALLENGES PROMPT FREE EXERCISE FOR OVER 120 IN IBONWON

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Youth leader, Comrade Kazeem Olukoya, brings registration closer to residents as parents commend intervention By Sultan Teslim IBONWON, LAGOS — More than 120 residents, including students from neighbouring communities, have benefited from a free National Identification Number (NIN) registration exercise organised by the Ibonwon Community Youth Leader, Comrade Kazeem Owolodun Olukoya,  and his executive team, following concerns over students' difficulties obtaining essential identification documents required for school registration. The initiative, initially designed to accommodate 50 beneficiaries, was conceived after Olukoya reportedly noticed some students roaming around the community. Upon making inquiries, he discovered that some of them were experiencing difficulties linked to the absence of necessary documentation for their school registration. Concerned about the situation, the youth leader and his executive members facilitated the free registration exercise within the comm...