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The Federal Government of Nigeria has approved an irrigation project for Iperu to ensure an all year round farming and guarantee food security. The project which comprises a dam and a water works will assist farmers in an all year round cultivation of crops that will guarantee a regular supply of cheap and affordable food items, and provision of potable water to the people of Iperu and its environs. Similarly, the proposed Iperu Mini Stadium Project has equally received the approval of the federal government as plans are already in top gear to commence its construction alongside the irrigation projects. Making this known was Engr. Deji ASHIRU, the Managing Director of Ogun Oshun River Basin Development Authority, while on a courtesy visit to the Alaperu of Iperu, His Royal Highness, Oba Adeleke Adelekan IDOWU-BASIBO (Odoru V), FIEX, FICMC, at his palace in Iperu on friday. Engr. ASHIRU who led some members of the management team of the River Basin Au

September 7, 2024 Towards unity and progress, the Sagamu Youth Association (SYA) through harmonizations process, has adopted a consensus nomination approach to form its new executive committee. Comrade Olugbenga Lawal popularly known as Ambassador Easy has been announced as president. Through a harmonization process involving the SYA, National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), and Sagamu Youth Coalition (SYC), Comrade Olugbenga Lawal, popularly known as Ambassador Easy, has emerged as the new President of the SYA. The harmonized list of executives includes: – Comrade Olugbenga Lawal (Ambassador Easy) – President – Comrade Sodiya Lateef – Deputy President – Comrade Yusuf Adebayo – Secretary General – Comrade Awofodu Oluwaseun – Treasurer – Comrade Popoola Abdullahi – Public Relations Officer – Comrade Bashiru Hammed Adewale (Prince Lahbash) – Special Duties 1 This consensus nomination demonstrates the commitment of Sagamu youth leaders to work together towards a c

The Chairman of the Articulate Motorcycle Owners and Riders Association of Nigeria (AMORAN), Otunba Taofeek Sokoya has extended heartfelt birthday wishes to the Elepe of Epe Kingdom, Oba Adewale Osiberu. In a statement issued by the Chairman on behalf of other executive members of the union, Otunba Sokoya praised the royal father for his diligence, humility and steadfastness in upholding his values, describing them as exemplary qualities that stand out. He noted that Oba Osiberu’s leadership continues to inspire many. Otunba Sokoya also offered prayers for Oba Osiberu's continued health, wealth and strength, wishing him a long and prosperous reign on the throne of his ancestors. "May Kabiesi's reign be blissful, and may he continue to celebrate many more years on Earth in good health and abundance. Once again, happy birthday, Kabiesi, Igba Odun, odun kan ni" he concluded.

Tope OYEKAN Yeye OSENI Toyin Biliki, Convener of the Dapo Abiodun Apex Alliance Sisters will be installed as the Yeyemesho of Imeji, Iperu Remo, tomorrow, Saturday, 7th September, 2024. The installation will be performed by the Onimeji of Imeji, Iperu Remo, His Royal Highness, Oba Babatunde Kayode OLAYEBO OREMULE-SODA (Gbadewolu I), at his palace, off Ibu Road, Iperu Remo, by 11 am. Yeye OSENI, according to the letter of conferment personally signed by the royal father, and dated 10th August, 2024, is honoured in recognition of her promotion and preservation of culture and tradition, exquisite fashion sense, grassroot mobilisation and community development efforts, and most importantly, her respect and regard for the traditional institution of Obaship. Shortly after the installation proceedings, guests will be entertained at a reception slated to hold at the Christ Apostolic Grammar School Hall, Iperu Remo. The Chairman of the Day is Otunba Taofeek 

Hon Sikirulai Adesina popularly known as ESKAY has emerged as consensus candidate for Ewekoro Local government at the  primary election of the All Progressives Congress APC which will give him the opportunity to re-contest the Chairmanship sit of the local government for the second time.  Governor Dapo Abiodun had directed leaders of the Party at the local government to ensure that a consensus is achieved at both the Chairmanship and Councilorship positions from A to Z of their wards and where consensus is not possible, three candidates be pushed forward. Hon Sikirulai Adesina in a keenly contested primaries conducted and supervised by the leaders of the party at the local Government saw him top the table with Ten votes over other aspirants and ready to be presented to the Governor as the Consensus candidate for Ewekoro Local Government  Hon Sikirulai Adesina, a former Chairman of the Local Government who completed his first term few months ago assured the people of continu

Today marks a pivotal mark in the unprecedented history of Remoland as the progressive leaders of youth, students and civil societies from across Remoland converge in the state capital to publicly endorse the candidature of Hon Nurudeen Alowonle who recently throw his hat in the ring to contest for the office of the executive Chairman of Sagamu Local Government.  Hon Alowonle, who recently resigned from the all-eyed office of the Chairman of the Ogun State Chapter of Amoran.  We are more than proud to announce our unequivocal endorsement of Hon. Alowonle for the position of Chairman of Sagamu Local Government. This endorsement is a significant moment in the political landscape of Sagamu and a clear reflection of the confidence we have in his ability to lead the local government toward a future of progress, prosperity, and inclusive development. THE CRITICAL ROLE OF LOCAL GOVERNANCE  Local government is the closest tier of government to the people and serves as the cornersto