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APC Chieftain Shalewa Daramola Shot Dead in Festac

An All Progressive Congress  APC chieftain  , Shalewa Daramola was yesterday shot dead by suspected assassins in Festac town Lagos.

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The Late Mr Shalewa Daramola

Mr Shalewa Daramola , assistant treasurer of the APC in festac according to naij was gunned down at 3rd avenue K close , Festac Town while he and his members were sharing Sallah gifts.

The incident occurred when Mr Shalewa Daramola went to check his car and suddenlyRead More »APC Chieftain Shalewa Daramola Shot Dead in Festac

Photos From 2face & Friends Party

The much hyped and anticipated party of the week ; The 2face and friends party which was slated to hold on the 9th of July 2015 at Club rumours Festac was a huge success.

Expected artiste and celebrities stormed club rumours and made the night one to remember. Entertainers such as Iyanya, DJ Spinall and Solidstar  honoured the iconic musician 2face Idibia.

Check out photos from the vent below in case you missed out .

 

See more pictures from the event below.

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8 Ways To Avoid Traffic In & Out Of Festac Town

Being A True Nigerian is the ability to adapt to Traffic especially for those of us who stay in the big Cities such as Lagos. Festac Town  is located on the mainland and the residents are used to traffic especially in the mornings and late evenings .

Traffic most especially affects those who work on the island and few on the mainland. On a bad or probably good day , if you don’t take some precautions , you can be stuck in traffic for like 2 hours.

But at the same time this traffic can be minimised even though cannot be totally avoided.

So here are a few tips for you to Cope /Manage and Avoid This Traffic.

1. Leave your house early enough

Yes , this is very important . When i say leaving early , i mean from 4 AM if possible. Now it all depend s on you . You would be lucky enough if you drive which would be easier . But most times Yellow buses start operation from as early as 4.30 am .

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Association Pleads For Clean Environment In Festac

Cleanliness is next to Godliness is a watch word that we all learnt from childhood but is that what we live by  ?

During a  beautification exercise which was held recently by the 24 Road association K Close, Festac Town, Lagos , Chief Oshobhaseva Iyasele president of Association of Society of Environmental and Health Science Student, Africa and Vice President, Ohiagbara James of the same association briefed the people.

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“a clean environment is the only way of solving the myriad of health challenges bedevilling the country”

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Festival Mall Coming Soon To Festac Town

Festac Town should say good bye to the boring old days , or days you would have to travel a distance in the terrific Lagos traffic in order to go to a mall. Coming sooner than you expect , A new Mall will be born.

Festival Mall is the Name. This is said to be its first of its kind in the amuwo odofin Area which is poised to deliver delightful shopping and entertainment experience to the residentsRead More »Festival Mall Coming Soon To Festac Town

What Happened To Festac Town ?

Festac Town used to be a place that felt like haven where things such as amenities were functioning but fast forward 30 years its an eye sore.

Festac Town was once a place that people tagged little London , the streets were orderly , Street lights well lit at nights , roads were tarred and maintained , there were parks , Read More »What Happened To Festac Town ?

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Festac Town To Undergo Transformation Soon

Good news to us all. Our habitat and place of abode which has been neglected for so many years is about to have a face-lift and transformation .

Since 1977 when our wonderful housing Estate was developed , there has been no major move by the government to make things better but that is a story of the past .

The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) Managing Director, Prof. Mohammed Al-Amin said under the initiative, projects to be worked on have been prioritised, based on the estate’s age. FESTAC TOWN, he said, is among the first generation of estates that deserve FHA’s attention.

Prof. Mohammed Al-Amin
Prof. Mohammed Al-Amin

He said many issues would be resolved before the project starts, adding that for instance, there were issues of non- payment of statutory fees, allocations Read More »Festac Town To Undergo Transformation Soon

Drug Suspect Gets N10m Bail From Lagos High Court

10 Million Naira Bail ? Wow

A resident of Festac Town , Mr Ntoruka Chinedu a business man who was standing trial for  Suspected Hard Drug Trafficking has been granted N10million bail by a Federal High Court in Lagos on for allegedly importing 6.2kg of cocaine into the country.

Mr Chinedu whose residence of abode was given as 402, C Close, Festac Town, Lagos, and standing trial on unlawful possession of illicit drug was arraigned by officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

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Ntoruka Emmanuel Chinedu

Mr Chinedu was one of the  3 passengers arrested Read More »Drug Suspect Gets N10m Bail From Lagos High Court