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Registration Opens as Lagos State League Targets April 11 Kick-off

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  Registration Opens as Lagos State League Targets April 11 Kick-off By Babajide Razak  The build-up to another exciting campaign of grassroots football has begun as the Lagos State Football Association State League Management Committee released the official timetable for the 2025/2026 State League season. The decision was reached at the committee’s meeting held on Saturday, with the schedule outlining key dates leading to the commencement of the new football calendar. According to the timeline, registration for participating clubs will run from March 9 to March 23, 2026, after which the draw ceremony and media briefing will take place on April 2, 2026. The league is expected to officially kick off on April 11, 2026. A total of 20 clubs will battle for honours in the men’s competition. The teams will be divided into two conferences — Atlantic and Mainland — with 10 clubs in each group. In the women’s division, 16 teams will compete, also split into the Atlantic and Mainland co...

Clerics, Christian Leaders Preach Faith and Harmony at Lawrence Olanrenwaju foundation ramadan Lecture in oshodi-Isolo LG

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Clerics, Christian Leaders Preach Faith and Harmony at Lawrence Olanrenwaju foundation ramadan Lecture in oshodi-Isolo LG   The Lawrence Olanrewaju Foundation on Saturday, March 7, 2026, hosted a spiritually enriching Ramadan Lecture and Iftar programme at the Fatix Event Center, Oja-Oke, Mafoluku in Oshodi, Lagos, drawing a large gathering of religious leaders, community stakeholders and residents. The event, which witnessed a capacity attendance, was marked by messages of faith, unity and compassion as participants reflected on the spiritual significance of the holy month of Ramadan. A key highlight of the programme was the remarkable demonstration of interfaith harmony, as Christian leaders under the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), led by Rev. Adelumina and Pastor Jay Olu Samosa, joined Muslim clerics in offering opening prayers for peace and progress. Their participation echoed the Qur’anic message that humanity was created in different communities to promote under...

Religious and Political Leaders Converge in Oshodi for Ramadan lecture & Iftar with Ara -Kendoo

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  Religious and Political Leaders Converge in Oshodi for Ramadan lecture & Iftar with Ara -Kendoo The Ramadan Lecture and Iftar organised by Ara Care & Share Initiatives in collaboration with Ara-Kendoo was held at Aina Street, Oshodi, on March 3, 2026. Chief Imam Abdul Ganiu Aliu Umar (Agbarigidoma) delivered the lecture and led prayers for the late parents of the Chief Host, Hon. Adegboyega Rashidat Adewusi ( Chief B.A. Adegboyega and Madam Sherifat Adegboyega). Prayers were also offered for Oshodi community, government leadership, and residents. Special prayers were offered for the Executive Chairman of Oshodi-Isolo Local Government, Otunba Kehinde Oloyede, seeking wisdom and good health in public service. Speaking on the topic “Importance of Prayer,” the Chief Imam urged Muslims to remain consistent in prayers and uphold the values of Ramadan beyond the fasting period. He emphasized prayer as a central pillar of faith and encouraged increased devotion to Allah. The pro...

2027: Renewed Hope Ambassadors Rally Local Leadership for APC Victory in Oshodi-Isolo LG

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 * 2027: Renewed Hope Ambassadors Rally Local Leadership for APC Victory in Oshodi-Isolo LG*  The Coordinator of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors (RHA), Hon. Kayode Tinubu, on Friday, 27 February 2026, led a delegation on a courtesy visit to the Chairmen of Isolo and Ejigbo Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) at their respective Secretariat  The team was received by Hon. Adebayo Olasoju of Isolo LCDA and Aare Taoheed Adebayo Taiwo of Ejigbo LCDA, where discussions centred on strengthening grassroots mobilisation and aligning strategies ahead of the 2027 general elections. Addressing the council leadership, Hon. Tinubu reiterated that the core objective of the Renewed Hope Ambassadors is to galvanise support for candidates of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and secure victory at the polls in January 2027, including the re-election of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. He emphasised the importance of unity across all levels of party leadership, noting that collective responsi...

Valentine Windfall in Oshodi-Isolo LG (Ewu Ward): ARA Distributes Cash, Touches Lives Across Four Zones

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  Valentine’s Day Like Never Before:Hon.Adegboyega Storms Ewu Ward in Oshodi-Isolo LG with Cash Support for Traders, Elderly, Children It was a Valentine’s Day celebration with a remarkable difference in Ewu Ward in Oshodi-Isolo LG as Hon. Adegboyega Rashidat Adewusi (ARA) marked the occasion with a grassroots business support initiative aimed at uplifting small-scale entrepreneurs within the community. By 10:00 a.m., the ARA team, alongside ward members and supporters, commenced a tour from Aina Street, moving across the four zone of the ward which includes :- jacob taiwo, subairu, Ajisegiri, Bello, Odalume, Shopeju, Oyewunmi Ogefun, Oyegunwa, Arowojobe, Adeyinka Allen, Ileshomi, Oba Elewu way, Kalejaiye, Aremu Olatunbosun, Babayanju, Ogundele, Diran Alake, Wuraola etc   At various stopovers, the Councillor identified petty traders and small business owners, presenting them with token cash support as a gesture of love and economic encouragement. The outreach extended be...