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Hamzat, Fagboun, Others to Speak at National Youth Symposium on Self-Reliance

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  … Registration Open for Virtual Participants   What role for youths in Nigeria’s battle for development? How do we tackle the challenges youths face?  These and more are some of the questions that will be tackled on Saturday at a symposium to mark Lagos State Deputy Governor Kadri Obafemi HAMZAT’S 60th birthday. It is all about deepening youth engagement and national development.  The theme of the symposium is “Nigeria: Guiding the Youth on the Path of Self-Reliance”. The symposium will take place at the prestigious Victoria Garden Event, Alausa, Ikeja. The one-day event, besides exhibiting the contributions and commitment of Dr Hamzat to youth development in Lagos, is billed to encourage new networks and professional capacity building. Apart from Dr Hamzat, who will be leading conversations at the conference, former Vice Chancellor of Lagos State University Prof. Olanrewaju Fagboun will open the discussion with the topic, “Why Are We Here?” At the symposium, youths will be informed
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ODOMOLA YOUTH UNITE IN SUPPORT OF HON. AKINLOYE'S RE-ELECTION: TEAM AKINLOYE ILERI-OLUWA TRIUMPHS IN SOLIDARITY FOOTBALL COMPETITION

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The OdoMola Youth for Ileri-Oluwa football competition, organized by the OdoMola Youth Forum, has successfully concluded, showcasing the unwavering solidarity of the OdoMola youth towards the re-election of Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, the executive chairman of Eredo LCDA. The intense yet spirited competition saw Team Akinloye Ileri-Oluwa emerge as champions, while Team Oba Sulaiman Adeshina Omola secured second place, and Team OdoMola Home Base Youths finished in third position. The event, marked by a show of unity and sportsmanship, witnessed an enthusiastic turnout. Hon. Ismail Monsuru Akinloye, who graced the final match, expressed his deep appreciation to the OdoMola youth for their continuous support and active involvement in community activities. He assured them of his ongoing commitment to their welfare, promising to continue offering his full support in all their future endeavors. His Royal Majesty, Oba Sulaiman Adeshina Adebowale, the Omola of OdoMola, emphasized the importa
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LASUBEB Meets with School Managers Ahead of School Resumption

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The Lagos State Universal Basic Education Board (LASUBEB) held a strategic meeting with school managers across the state in preparation for the resumption of the new academic session. The gathering, held at NUT Pavilion Agidingbi, Ikeja today focused on aligning school leaders with the state’s education transformation agenda of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.   The Executive Chairman LASUBEB, Dr. Hakeem Shittu  in his address, stressed the importance of strengthening school administration and maintaining high standards in public education. He reiterated the board's dedication to enhancing  quality teaching and learning in Lagos State, noting that the welfare of pupils and teachers remains paramount to the Board.  “As we prepare for the resumption of the new term, it is crucial that school administrators are fully prepared for more engagement in this session . LASUBEB is committed to providing the necessary support to ensure that our schools are well-equipped to deliver quality educati
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OGUNLENDE HAS TOUCHED OVER 15,000 YOUTHS IN THE LAST 6 YEARS THROUGH BDFA-RAK LEAGUE - BDFA CHAIRMAN

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As we build up to today’s Badagry Division Football Association (BDFA-RAK) League final between Chekas Utd FC and Young Stars FC, it’s worth reflecting on the remarkable impact Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlende has made through his Real Acts of Kindness (RAK) Development Foundation. We caught up with a buzzing Dr. Osondu Martins Ibegbu, Chairman of the Badagry Divisional Football Association (BDFA), who was charged for the crunch tie ahead. He passionately remarked, “Hon. Mobolaji Ogunlende has transformed a forest into a city due to his productive lifestyle through his RAK Foundation.” Dr. Osondu went on to highlight the profound impact of Ogunlende’s initiatives on the local community. “The Badagry Divisional Football Association has benefited greatly from this great project, creating an enabling environment for our children and youth to get engaged through sports in the division for the past 6 years consistently,” he said. Dr. Osondu emphasized that this ongoing commitment has provided over 1
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BARR. (MRS.) SAIDAT OLAYINKA OLADUNJOYE JOINS FIRST LADY OLUREMI TINUBU TO CHAMPION DIGITAL BIRTH REGISTRATION IN NIGERIA

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………A New Dawn for Every Child’s Identity Yesterday, 29th August, marked a monumental step forward for Nigeria’s future as Barr. (Mrs.) Saidat Olayinka Oladunjoye, the Lagos State Federal Commissioner at the National Population Census, proudly stood alongside Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, the wife of the Vice President, Hajia Nana Shettima, Hon. Minister of Women Affairs, Barrister (Mrs) Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, and all First Ladies of various states at the State House Banquet Hall, Presidential Villa, Abuja. Together, they launched the Renewed Hope Initiative Project, a groundbreaking effort to accelerate digital birth registration across Nigeria. Barr Oladunjoye with the Hon. Minister of Women Affairs, Barrister (Mrs) Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye This initiative is not just a project; it is a beacon of hope for every Nigerian child. As Barr. Oladunjoye passionately emphasized, "A child not registered does not have an identity
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LASG BEGINS PROCESS OF TURNING LASUCOM INTO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

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  … Conveys High-Powered Stakeholders’ Parley In furtherance of efforts by the administration of Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu to bequeath an international standard college of medicine and excellent healthcare system to the people of Lagos state, the government through the Ministries of Tertiary Education, Health and Lagos State University College Of Medicine (LASUCOM) has convened a meeting with critical stakeholders on the establishment of a stand-alone medical university in Lagos state. Speaking at the forum held recently in Ikeja, the Commissioner for Tertiary Education, Mr. Tolani Sule said the objective of the meeting was to ensure Lagos has a medical university capable of bridging the existing gap in the training of medical personnel and improving the healthcare delivery system in the state. Sule reiterated Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s commitment to improve the capacity building of medical doctors and allied professions in the state to global standards. He said the present administrat
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Establish Nursing School Next Year, FG Informs Epe Federal Medical Centre.

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 The Federal Ministry of Health has instructed Federal Medical Centre (FMC) Epe, Lagos State to establish its own nursing school next year. The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa disclosed this in a post he made on his personal X handle. He noted that the directive was given to the Center on Monday, while handing over the letter of appointment to Dr. Adeleke Adesola Kaka, who was appointed as the first acting Medical Director for the FMC Epe. He stated that the establishment of the school will help to improve educational and career opportunities for young Nigerians and address the brain drain crisis. Alausa added that the establishment of medical center in Epe, has helped bring comprehensive healthcare closer to the people.
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