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Olukoya urges residents to protect Ibonwon’s reputation, youths to shun idleness and negative behaviour By Sultan Teslim IBONWON — The Ibonwon Community Youth Leader, Comrade Kazeem Owolodun Olukoya, has called on youths and residents to make peace, unity, love and responsible conduct the foundation of a safer and more prosperous Ibonwon , as Nigeria celebrates its Independence Day. Olukoya made the call in his Independence Day message to residents of the community, stressing that sustained development would remain difficult without peace, harmony and collective responsibility among the people. He urged residents across the various clans of Ibonwon to put aside differences, promote mutual respect and work together to preserve the community as a peaceful and safe place for everyone. The youth leader particularly charged young people to reject behaviours that could undermine their future or threaten the peace of the community. He encouraged them to remain productive by pursuing ed...

By Sultan Teslim  IBONWON — The Ibonwon Community Youth Leader, Comrade Kazeem Owolodun Olukoya, has announced a free National Identification Number (NIN) registration exercise for 50 indigenous JSS 1 students in the community. Olukoya, together with members of his executive team, said the initiative is part of their contribution to the development and welfare of Ibonwon, particularly through programmes designed to support young people. The exercise will hold on Saturday, October 3, 2026, by 9:00 a.m. at the Ibonwon Community Youth Base, Idiroko, Ibonwon . The organisers said the programme is intended to assist beneficiaries in obtaining their NIN and meeting identification and documentation requirements that may be relevant to their education and other official purposes. Only 50 students will be accommodated under the initiative, with registration strictly on a first-come, first-served basis . Parents and guardians of eligible students have therefore been encouraged to en...