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By  Okela Michael Revered monarchs, including Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo, the 55th Alara of Ilara Kingdom; Oba Dr Shefiu Adewale, Bamgbopa Eshinlokun 1, Olu-Epe of Epe Kingdom; and Chief Abiola Dosunmu, Erelu Kuti IV of Lagos, along with other distinguished guests, are set to grace the 2024 Kosoko Memorial Lecture. This year’s lecture is dedicated to honoring the remarkable legacy of the late Oba Kosoko, who ruled Lagos from 1845 to 1851. It marks the 163rd anniversary of the return of the esteemed Lagos monarch and his lieutenants and also celebrates the third edition of this significant event. Oba Olufolarin Olukayode Ogunsanwo Alara of Ilara Kingdom Ilara Epe Lagos  The 2024 lecture aims to enhance cultural awareness, unity, and tourism while showcasing the rich traditions and customs of the Lagos people. The event is scheduled for Sunday, September 8, 2024, the event will be held at the historic Glover Memorial Hall in Marina, Lagos Oba Adewale, Olu-Epe of Epe King...

By Idris Olukoya In a bid to enhance agricultural productivity, Rep. Wale Raji, Member, Representing Epe Federal Constituency at the Federal House of Representatives, distributed 384 bags of fertilizer to 384 local farmers to boost agricultural production in Epe. The distribution of the fertilizer took place in Epe, on Tuesday. According to him, 600 bags of fertilizer would be distributed to farmers across Epe Federal Constituency as part of the federal government intervention to increase food supply and security. However, 384 fertilizer has been received and all are distributed today, the remaining 216 fertilizer would be distributed to the remaining 216 farmers as soon as there are also received. Raji said that the initiative aims to improve crop yields and support the agricultural community in the region. He added that the distribution and selection of beneficiaries were drawn across the constituency, ranging from Epe Local Government, Eredo and Ikosi-Ejirin Local Council Developmen...

By Idris Olukoya Mr. Monsuru Akinloye, Chairman Eredo Local Council Development Area, in Epe Division, has appealed to protesters to exercise patient with President Bola Tinubu led administration. Akinloye made the appeal during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Eredo, on Thursday. He said that the appeal was necessary in order for the protesters to shed their sword, embrace peace and be hopeful of a brighter and better Nigeria soonest. He added that the economic reform of this present administration cannot manifest in one day, It takes a gradual process. "Citizens should understand that no government will be happy seeing its citizens suffering . "President Tinubu understand the pains and worries of Nigerians. I am sure that the economic reform and restructuring President Tinubu is doing will catapult Nigeria economy to a greater height, " he said. According to him, protest is the civic right of the citizens. Nigerians have the right to protest but th...