Hello Festac , another TGIF is here and something great is happening today. La-Scatter entertainment presents POSH FRIDAY : SUIT AND TIE SERIES. So Its Posh Friday NiTE @ Rumours Festac Town , Lagos. Be there , dont miss out.. Date: Friday 4th September 2015 Venue: 1st Avenue-Opp J-Close-Festac Town Lagos Nigeria Doors Open at 11PM Prompt.
7th Avenue festac town was under siege and raid based on intelligence by the Police command yesterday at about 12 midnight . Policemen were said to have raided okada riders and no fewer than 100 motorcycles were impounded.
Also it was reported that during this raid , 2 people were killed , an okada rider,Emmanuel Omofule, said to be from Calabar, Cross River State was shot dead as it turned into violence and Audu Michika from Adamawa State. Some policemen were injured as from bottles and stones hurled at them.
Punch Metro reported that the operation was led by policemen attached to the state task force, the Rapid Response Squad, the FESTAC, Satellite Town and Trade Fair police Read More »Police Midnight Raid In Festac Leaves 2 Dead
Attempt by a fleeing driver to divert a trailer loaded with 600 bags of rice, valued at N6 million, has been averted by policemen attached to Area ‘E’ Command, Festac, with the arrest of four suspects.
The truck driver, James Usman, a staff of H. Safiediene Transport Company Limited, reportedly loaded the truck from Ports of Lagos, Apapa Wharf, Sunday, for onward transfer to the company’s warehouse at Agboju.
However, he allegedly diverted the truck, number plates BDG 524 XH, to Mile 2 Estate, from where he reportedly alerted the others to come and transfer the goods onto another truck. Time was 8p.m.
Read More »4 Arrested For Diverting of 600 bags of rice In Festac
September 2nd 2015, The Lagos State Police Command successfully carried out a raid on some identified criminals in their hideouts. The raid as described by the Nigerian Police was based on intelligence as it was aimed at dealing proactively with rising security threats in Festac Town. Included with these threats are reckless and lawless Okada riders , hoodlums also were not spared. About 20 Male suspects… Read More »Police Raid Criminal Hideout In Festac
32-year old OlaKunle Ogunrombi is our Festac Icon for The week. Kunle Ogunrombi popularly known as K-peace came to the limelight as the winner of the recently concluded 5th edition of Nigerian Idol sponsored by Etisalat Nigeria.
K-peace is an Ogun state indigene and lives in Amuwo-Odofin. Kunle has five siblings and he is the first son of his family, His father was a engineer with Leventis Motors at one time, but he lost hisRead More »Festac Icon Vol 2 : K-Peace
News Reaching Festac Online states that in the early hours of the Grand opening of Shoprite Festac in Amuwo Odofin , Lagos State ,Some shoppers were robbed.
According to Thisday , robbers and pickpockets fleeced many of the shoppers taking advantage of the huge crowd that thronged the Shoprite branch . It was said that the robberyRead More »Robbers,Pickpockets At Shoprite Festac Grand Opening
It is like a dream come true that Festac and its residents and people living in its environs can have a mall like Festival Mall and a standard shopping Complex like Shoprite Festac just at their doorstep.
All road led to Festivall Mall,Cars trooping in and out in their numbers ,people strolling in and out. Finally Shoprite Festac fully opened its doors to Residents yesterday , August 27 2015 and it held a grand opening which was a massive turnout.
Everybody was so eager to see the long awaited Shoprite they have been waiting for all these while.
Below are Photos from the Opening.
Read More »Photos: Shoprite Festac Now Opened In Amuwo Odofin
Night of Ensemble is here again .You just can’t afford to let the week pass without a digest of unlimited entertainment
Today is not just another Thursday but a really good one as Grasshopper Place brings to you Night Of Ensemble.
Guess who the Artists would be ?Read More »Festac Events: Night Of Ensemble
Welcome to the first in The series of FESTAC ICON, and to start this series Festac is celebrating an award winning singer-songwriter, producer, Entrepreneur. He is 2face Idibia.
2face Idibia, born as Innocent ujah Idibia on 18 September 1975 in Jos and he hails from Benue State. He was born to a middle class family but little did anyone know that he would be a musical Icon in future. His mum was a teacher.
Tuface completed his basic education , he attended saint Gabriel’s secondary school , Read More »Festac Icon Vol 1 – 2face Idibia
Finally the proposed Festival Mall which we all have been dreaming of is opening in less than 72 hours. With the opening of Festival mall comes the long awaited Shoprite which is what is actually ready to be launched.
Read More »Shoprite Festac & Festival Mall To Open August 27
Hello Festac, the long-awaited series is here now . Festac Icon is a series where everyone who has made impact in their community ,nation and the world at large is celebrated. It is not limited to Musicians , also actors , entrepreneurs and anyone else would be celebrated. So if you know anyone in Festac and Amuwo-Odofin Community who has made an impact kindly inform… Read More »Festac Icon Is Here
So robbery in daylight is not left out in Festac as 4 Ghanaian Guests who lodged in Surerest Hotel, 2nd Avenue Road lost their valuables in one of the Lodged in rooms .
The Guests were invited to Nigeria for the Centennial celebration of Junior Chamber International(JCI) to also join the other members in the celebration.
According to Orijoreporters, The 4 guest reported to the policeRead More »Ghanaians Robbed At Surerest Hotel Festac Town
Before taking a taxi cab its is of utmost importance to consider your safety and well being before boarding. Festac residents have fallen prey to some activities that threaten their safety.
So here are some few Tips To Note BEFORE YOU RENT A CAB
Before you board the taxi cab always agree on a fare. Negotiate properly and i don’t advice you to pay the fare till you get to your destination.
Before you even put in your bags know exactly how much the fare would be as i wouldn’t like you to learn lesson in a hard way.
KFC Festac town is one of the eateries usually flooded by food lovers and residents in Festac. KFC is located at Mobile service station, 23 Road, 4th Avenue Drive tru store, Festac. KFC is the 14th outlet to be opened in nigeria.
So i would be sharing with you , 5 reasons To Visit KFC Now
KFC is opened to you from 10 am till as late as 9 pm everyday Read More »5 Great Reasons to Visit KFC Festac Now
It was supposed to be a glorious Sunday in the family of Ekwe but unfortunately it was not as Festac area of Lagos state was thrown into a state of confusion . Ugochukwu Ekwe was found dead in his family house located at 311 road , B close On Sunday, 16th August 2015. His family left for church and returned at about 12 noon to find their… Read More »23 Year Old Commits Suicide In 311 Festac