Festac Icon Vol 4 – Asa
In the Fourth Volume of Festac Icon , we would be celebrating this time around a female singer who lived part of her Life in… Read More »Festac Icon Vol 4 – Asa
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Toyin Nwosu Kidnappers Demand N100 Million Ransom
Sure you heard about the lady who was kidnapped from her home in Amuwo Odofin yesterday , Toyin Nwosu is the wife of Deputy MD Sun Newspaper, Steve Nwosu.
The Kidnappers have gotten in contact and made a request of N100 Million Naira according to Vanguard.
Narrating his encounter with the abductors, Mr Steve Nwosu saidRead More »Toyin Nwosu Kidnappers Demand N100 Million Ransom
Toyin Nwosu Kidnapped In Amuwo Odofin
Friends of Toyin Nwosu say she was kidnapped this morning in Amuwo Odofin, Lagos around 2:00am right in the presence of her family. She is… Read More »Toyin Nwosu Kidnapped In Amuwo Odofin
Festac Police Recover Arms & Ammunitions
The anti-robbery squad of the Area E Command headquarters , Festac Town during the weekend recovered 42 Live cartridges and 9 pump actions from suspected robbers. A Motorcyclist was apprehended during a routine anti-crime patrol along the 7th avenue road , Festac Town Lagos.
This is just less than two weeks after the Raid of Okada riders / motorcyclists around that area. The raid which was done in compliance with restriction on motorcycles /okada by Lagos State Government.
According to Thisday,
“Our policemen were on a routine anti-crime patrol along 7th Avenue, Festac Town, sighted one unregistered motor cycle with two passengers, carrying a suspicious bag.
“When challenged by the policemen, the men suddenly abandoned their motorbike and their bag, and took to their heels. When searched, 9 Pump action guns and 42 live cartridges were found.”Read More »Festac Police Recover Arms & Ammunitions
Clinix Opens Second Mega Diagnostic Centre in Festac
Festac has opened its wide arms to embrace and welcome a Mega Medical Diagnostic Center , Clinix Healthcare. The chairman , Clinix healthcare in Lagos … Read More »Clinix Opens Second Mega Diagnostic Centre in Festac
Festac Icon Vol 3- Dennis Okike
Festac Icon this week brings to you the winner of the 10th edition of Gulder Ultimate Search , DENNIS OKIKE.
Dennis Okike became an icon when he found the 10th Symbol in the waters of Usaka River, Akwa-Ibom State and became the last man standing in the 10th Gulder Ultimate Search in 2013.
Dennis Okike is a graduate of University of Nigeria, Nsukka in 2009/2010. The only son of his family, with issues going on in his family . His dad was shot in 1998 and since then life wasn’t a bed of roses .That didn’t keep his faith down.
Dennis Okike never gave up , in fact the 10th edition was his 2rd attempt .Read More »Festac Icon Vol 3- Dennis Okike
Silverbird Cinema Festac Opening September 25th
Good news, finally the long awaited Cinemas that is to be launched in Festival Mall is here. Just less than 16 days , the Silverbird… Read More »Silverbird Cinema Festac Opening September 25th
Should Okada Be Banned In Festac Town ?
With the recent happenings and focus on Okada riders / Motorcyclists in Festac Town , Lagos the question has risen asking , should there be a ban on Okada and Okada riders ?
With the recent raid on some Okada riders in the 7th avenue area during the week by team of security operatives drawn from the state task force, Rapid Response Squad,Read More »Should Okada Be Banned In Festac Town ?
Photos From Angela Okorie Birthday Party
Angela Okorie , Nollywood actress had Rumours shut down as she celebrated her birthday on 29th August 2015. It was sure fun and friends were there to make it a fun-filled night. Check out Photos from her birthday here.
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Festac Events: Posh Friday Nite, Rumours Festac
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… Read More »Festac Events: Posh Friday Nite, Rumours Festac
Police Midnight Raid In Festac Leaves 2 Dead
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
4 Arrested For Diverting of 600 bags of rice In Festac
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.
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Police Raid Criminal Hideout 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… Read More »Police Raid Criminal Hideout In Festac
Festac Icon Vol 2 : K-Peace
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
Robbers,Pickpockets At Shoprite Festac Grand Opening
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