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Festac Icon Vol 7 Sunday Oliseh

Festac Icon celebrates one of Nigeria’s best footballer, a ferocious force for Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Ex-Nigerian Coach and now Super Eagles coach .

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Sunday Oliseh was born in september 14 1974 in Ojota area of Lagos State , Nigeria and hails from Abavo , Delta State. His father  a businessman, while his mother  a staunch Catholic and a retired business woman.

He started his education at the Bright Starr Nursery and Primary School (Ojota), Ajao Estate High school (Anthony Village) and the Methodist boys High school, all in Lagos State, Nigeria.Read More »Festac Icon Vol 7 Sunday Oliseh

Festac Icon Vol 6 – YCEE

Festac Icon is proud to present to you an Upcoming artiste  from the roots of Festac Town Lagos, a talented hip-hop artiste who has equally made his mark in the industry.

Oludemilade Martin Alejo born on the 29th of January 1993 in Lagos state. The 22 year old rapper, YCEE caught the music bug in 2008 when he started writing songs mostly Rap. In 2012, His first material was released which was the Remix Killah Mixtape.

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Very Ambitious and talented, YCEE is one artist that is set to blow the hearts of many.Read More »Festac Icon Vol 6 – YCEE

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.

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Dennis Okike never gave up , in fact the 10th edition was his 2rd attempt .Read More »Festac Icon Vol 3- Dennis Okike

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 ?

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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 ?

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

Festac Icon Vol 1 – 2face Idibia

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.

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Tuface completed his basic education , he attended saint Gabriel’s secondary school , Read More »Festac Icon Vol 1 – 2face Idibia

Before You Rent A Cab, Taxi :10 Security Tips

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.

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So here are some few Tips To Note BEFORE YOU RENT A CAB

1. Negotiated Fare

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.

2. Have Change or Exact Fare

Read More »Before You Rent A Cab, Taxi :10 Security Tips

5 Great Reasons to Visit KFC Festac Now

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

6 Unique Things About Festac Town

Festac Town is a Huge Residential estate , and can be said to be a country of its own. I love Festac town as that was where i grew up . So i would be sharing with you 5 unique things about Festac Town that i am sure you know about.

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Check out 6 Unique things about Festac here:

  1. Festac is not only for Just the Rich or Just for the Poor. Festac is a place where both the rich , poor and middle class live. There is not really a segregation but definitely can tell from afar the class of each individual depending on their lifestyle. In Festac, both the rich and the poor find a place of shelter. There is no pronounced disparity in class although one can tell from the various houses and lifestyles who actually wealthy and who is not so well to do.Read More »6 Unique Things About Festac Town
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5 Famous Streets In Festac Town

Festac Town can be likened to a city of its own as there are various segmentation of the huge housing estate.

Festac has a network of streets that link into roads , thereby linking the whole housing estate together. Some of these streets are very popular and common that even toddlers, kids know the name of this streets.

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Some of these streets are even popular to those who live outside festac town so if you are visiting festac here are 5 very famous streets you should check out before you leave.

Check out these five famous streets in the town of festac.

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22 Road is one of the popular roads as it leads directly out of Festac. This is quite famous to all residentsRead More »5 Famous Streets In Festac Town

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 .

Read More »8 Ways To Avoid Traffic In & Out Of Festac Town