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Falake Scores Agricultural Reform Victory As Machinery Regulation Bill Clears Second Reading
A major legislative step towards modernising Nigeria’s agricultural sector has been recorded as a bill sponsored by Rt. Hon. James Abiodun Faleke, representing Ikeja Federal Constituency, passed its second reading in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Ikeja LG Joins 57 Councils at Lagos World Food Day Celebration, Reaffirms Commitment to Food Security
IKEJA, LAGOS — Ikeja Local Government Council joined the other 56 local government areas and local council development areas in Lagos State at the 2026 World Food Day celebration organised by the Lagos State Government at the Police College, Ikeja.
Lagos Agric Supervisors Rally 57 Councils to Boost Food Security
Agriculture Supervisors across the 57 Local Government and Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) in Lagos State have rallied behind the state government’s drive to boost food production, empower farmers and strengthen food security through increased grassroots participation and collaboration across the agricultural value chain.
Olusanya Meets Conference 57 Agric Supervisors, Pledges Stronger Grassroots Collaboration
LAGOS — The Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Hon. Abisola Olusanya, has held a synergy meeting with Agriculture Supervisors and Special Advisers from the 20 Local Governments and 37 Local Council Development Areas (LCDAs) across the state, with a call for stronger collaboration to deepen agricultural development at the grassroots.
Ikeja Farmers Association Honours AKOD, Aderinola for Contributions to Agricultural Development
The Ikeja Farmers Association (IFA) has honoured the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olamilekan Dauda, with a leadership and outstanding achievement award in recognition of his exemplary contributions to agricultural development in the council area.
Ojodu LCDA youths present soilless farming harvest to chairman, seek support for inclusion in Ojodu Food Mart
The first batch of Ojodu LCDA youths trained in Soilless and hydroponic agriculture at the renowned Soilless FarmLab has presented their maiden harvest to the Executive Chairman, Hon. Segun Odunmbaku, during a courtesy visit to his office.
LASPARK, Ikeja LG Renew Commitment To Expanding Greener Spaces
In a bid to strengthen collaboration between the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) and the Ikeja Local Government toward enhancing greener, cleaner, and more sustainable public spaces across the state, the General Manager of LASPARK, Mrs Adetoun Popoola, on Wednesday, November 13, 2025, paid a courtesy visit to the Executive Chairman of Ikeja Local Government, Comrade Akeem Olalekan Dauda (AKOD).
The Quiet Thunder of Tinubu’s Agronomic Revolution
Today, if you ask the average Nigerian to name five agricultural interventions under the Tinubu administration, most would struggle to recall even two out of a legion. Not because the reforms are absent—they are abundant, strategic, and sweeping. But in a country where food prices dominate daily anxiety, policy nuance often feels like turanchi—a colloquial dismissal of anything that sounds like grammar when hunger is howling.
Ojodu Council Chairman Supports Youth Hydroponics and Modern Agriculture Training
True to his commitment to youth empowerment and innovative agriculture, the Executive Chairman of Ojodu LCDA, Hon. Olusegun David Odunmbaku, enabled Ojodu youths to visit and undergo hydroponics training at the renowned Soilless Farm Lab.
Babangida denies alleged rejection of BOA Chairmanship, appreciates Tinubu
Former President Ibrahim Babangida's son, Muhammed Babangida, has refuted reports alleging that he declined his appointment as Board Chairman of the Bank of Agriculture.