The current drop down of the Nigerian economy, causing a lot of trouble in the country has resulted in the authorities taking necessary actions towards making its citizens at least cope. On that note, the Federal Government has announced through the Comptroller General of Customs of the suspension of import duties and taxes on essential food items to make basic necessities more affordable for citizens.… Read More »Food Import Duty Tax Suspended
As the date for the protests draw the near, the Ezendigbo of Amuwo Odofin LGA, His Royal Majesty, Eze Prosper Chukwuka, has urged Ndigbo in Amuwo Odofin and indeed Lagos State not to participate in the planned protest by faceless groups against President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration.
Friday July 26th woke residents of the Abule Osun axis of Amuwo-Odofin LGA , Lagos state with a raging fire that gutted a manufacturing firm, JOSIEN Complex and Emergency who occupied a warehouse.
Monday morning, July 29th 2024 was chaotic as residents in the Amuwo-Odofin community stormed the MTN office located in Festac Town, Amuwo-Odofin LGA, Lagos State. This situation occurred as users and subscribers were said to have been blocked .
The 2024 graduation and prize-giving ceremony at Pinkfields Academy, Satellite Town axis of Lagos State, was a heartwarming celebration filled with joy and pride.
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced a woman, Omolola Kayode, for trafficking in marijuana. Kayode, 30, was arraigned by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) before Justice Mohammed Kala on a count charge of drug trafficking, which she pleaded guilty. Following her guilty plea, the court reviewed the facts of the case, with NDLEA counsel, Mr P. O. Ajoku, calling a… Read More »Lady Jailed For Drugs In Festac
The political climate in the Amuwo-Odofin LGA has experienced a dramatic shift in climate as PDP Members decamp to APC.
A pregnant woman, Mrs. Deborah Ojeniyi lamented on how her husband was wrongfully arrested when they tried to pay a visit to his ailing twin brother who was receiving treatment at Restore Health Clinic. Mr. Ojeniyi, who was arrested by officers of the Nigeria Police Force attached to Amuwo Odofin Police Post, during a raid on a hospital on Saturday night has narrated his ordeal… Read More »Night Raid: Man Wrongfully Arrested in Amuwo, 25 Others
Earlier in the week, members of the Legislators forum delegate, including the present serving and ex delegates, paid a solidarity visit to the APC State chairman (Hon Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi). The purpose of the visit was said to be to declare their forum unalloyed support and vote of confidence form their forum On his response, the state chairman appreciated their visit and promised to ensure… Read More »Local Government Legislators Delegates Pay Visit To The APC State Chairman
The LAWMA Academy team visited six schools in Amuwo Odofin LGA: IDEAL Nursery & Primary School, New Town Nursery and Primary School, Universal Nursery and Primary School, 3rd Avenue Nursery and Primary School, 5th Avenue Nursery and Primary School, and Central Nursery and Primary School. The team was led by Mrs. Chika Alidiobi, Principal Scientific Officer at LAWMA Academy. She was supported by Mrs. Adekola-Jimoh… Read More »Photos: Amuwo-Odofin Schools Get Visit from LAWMA
For a second time in the last 365 days, the Eko Electricity Distribution Company held an awareness campaign on energy theft in Festac Town to sensitize residents of the Festac Town, other community associations and massive consumers of energy from the company’s districts within Lagos West including Festac, Agbara, Ojo, Okomaiko, Ijankin, etc, on the dangers of the criminal act of the energy theft committed by… Read More »FTRA Electricity Committee Attends Eko Electricity Awareness Campaign on Energy Theft
The Lagos State Government in the bid to reduce travel and help traffic management in the state, has activated a 24-hour customer service center with dedicated toll-free lines in Lagos. Alongside the customer service with dedicated lines: 0800-00-527862 or 0800-00-LASTMA, were a whistleblower mobile application, a Walk-In Complaint Center, as well as a Website, and a New Department of Statistics, Research, and Data for the… Read More »Lastma Unveil Whistle Blowing Toll Line
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has launched the Ilera Eko Standard Jaara Health Insurance scheme, as part of his administration’s commitment to provide quality, affordable and efficient health care services for the residents. The governor also commissioned five Ilera Eko Virtual Booths installed in five locations to provide accessible healthcare to people in the informal sector, particularly market men and women, artisans and other stakeholders… Read More »Sanwo-Olu Launches Health Insurance Package
A dynamic change has occurred in the strides of local government existence as a much debated Local government autonomy ruling has been heard and set in motion.
An ex lawmaker in the Amuwo-Odofin LGA, Mrs Mojisola Alli-Macaulay has been appointed as the Executive Director, Operations, of the National Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu.
