Lagos Grassroot News

Chief David Akim Adeoye, Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) UK Chapter and Bobasanya of Ijebu Isiwo, has extended warm greetings to Nigerians worldwide. In his festive message, Chief Adeoye urged Nigerians to remain resilient and patient amidst the current challenges facing the country. "These are signs of progress, a necessary process for Nigeria's growth and development," he said. Chief Adeoye expressed optimism that 2026 will be a better year for Nigeria, citing the promise of positive change and advancement. He prayed for God's continued guidance and support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, wishing him success in his efforts to build a better Nigeria. "We are confident that with determination, hard work, and divine guidance, Nigeria will become a greater country, and we will all benefit individually," Chief Adeoye said. The APC UK Chairman's message has been well received by Nigerians, who appreciate his leadershi...

Lagos, Nigeria - A power struggle within the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) has taken a dramatic turn, with allegations emerging that embattled former leader, Musiliu Ayinde Akinsanya, aka MC Oluomo, is attempting to disrupt the administration of current chairman, Mustapha Adekunle Sego. Sources close to the union indicate that Oluomo, who forcibly took over the office after orchestrating the removal of former national president, Chief Ibikunle Baruwa, is now trying to split the Tricycle Unit from the main union. Union members are pushing back, citing Oluomo's greed and lack of capacity to lead at the national level. "Oluomo's greed is unrealistic and he's trying to break the peaceful coexistence of the union," said Adewale Yusuf, a NURTW member. "He lacks the capacity to run the union at the national level, so he's trying to carve out a smaller unit to feed his ego." Sego's administration has brought a n...

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In a thought-provoking address, Honorable Seyi Afeni, the immediate past Supervisor for Information and ICT in Yaba LCDA, has urged young people to engage in politics with a positive mindset while prioritizing self-development. Speaking to a gathering of youths, Afeni emphasized the importance of embracing politics as a means to create positive change, but also cautioned against neglecting personal growth and development. "After politics, it is the development you have acquired that you will fall back on," he advised. The seasoned politician and CEO of Crispy Juice, a leading juice bottling and packaging company, encouraged the youths to view politics as an opportunity to make a difference, while also investing in themselves through education, skills acquisition, and personal development. This, he noted, would enable them to build a strong foundation for their future, regardless of the outcome of their political endeavors. Afeni's words...

In the realm of sports development in Lagos State, one name stands out - Damilare Orimoloye, the dynamic Senior Social Assistant to the Governor on Sports and Convener of the immensely popular Keep Fit Lagos initiative. As a stalwart member of the Lagos State Sports Commission, Orimoloye has been instrumental in shaping the sporting landscape of Nigeria's economic hub. Through Keep Fit Lagos, Orimoloye has successfully promoted a culture of wellness and fitness among Lagosians, fostering a sense of community and social cohesion. His unwavering dedication to the cause has earned him widespread recognition and admiration. Orimoloye's impressive track record is a testament to his exceptional leadership skills, strategic vision, and passion for sports development. Despite his youth, he has demonstrated remarkable maturity and acumen, making him a valuable asset to the Lagos State government. As a member of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Ori...

The Grassroot Media Practitioners Council of Nigeria (GMPCN) is set to confer its prestigious "Beacon of Hope" award on Hon. Seyi Jakande, Executive Chairman of Odi-Olowo Ojuwoye LCDA. The ceremony is scheduled for Thursday, September 25, 2025. According to the GMPCN, Hon. Jakande's selfless service to society and humanity has earned him this recognition. His commitment to the welfare of his constituents and his contributions to the development of his community have made a lasting impact. The GMPCN, known for acknowledging outstanding individuals who have made significant contributions to society, recently honored Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for his exemplary leadership. The award ceremony promises to be a brief but classy affair, celebrating Hon. Jakande's achievements and reinforcing the GMPCN's mission to promote grassroots development and recognize exemplary service.