One Dead as Suspected Robbers Invade Festac Neighbourhood
In the early hours of Wednesday, April 22, 2025, residents of 401 Road, Festac Town in the Amuwo-Odofin area of Lagos, were awakened by a harrowing incident involving two suspected robbers.
Man Bags Death Sentence In Abulado, See Why
A Lagos State High Court, presided over by Justice Sherifat Sonaike at Tafawa Balewa Square, has sentenced Benjamin Ogundero to death by hanging for the gruesome murder of his wife, Chinyere Ogundero, and her brother, Ifeanyi Joseph, in April 2022.
Tragedy: Three Axed to Death in Amuwo Odofin Estate
It was gory sight and a terrible way to jump-start 2025 as two men, names yet unconfirmed, were sent to their early graves in the Mile 2 axis of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government area.
Wanted 61 Year Old Drug Lord Nabbed in Okota
The arrest of 61-year-old Lagos socialite and fabric merchant Alhaja Aishat Feyisara Ajoke Elediye, popularly known as “Iya Ruka,” has sent shockwaves through the social and criminal underworld.
FO Voices: How LASU Student Lost Life Savings, Valuables
Anita Amarachi Uchola boarded a bus to go about her daily activity. She didn’t know that her life was about to change for the worse.
Amuwo-Based AutoPart Dealer Nabbed For UK-Bound Drugs
An Amuwo-Odofin based business man, Arinze had been nabbed and arrested by the NDLEA for alleged involvement in
Auto Parts Dealer Nabbed In Amuwo
Agents of the NDLEA nabbed an automobile spare parts dealer in Amuwo over the attempt to export consignments of heroin and loud, a strain of… Read More »Auto Parts Dealer Nabbed In Amuwo
How Teenager Was Defiled in Amuwo-Odofin, Family Cries Out Over Release Of Suspects
The family of a 15-year-old victim of alleged defilement has accused the Festac Police Division of not doing the needful as they have failed to charge the suspects to court.
Fake drug: Trial of Indian Resident Adjourned
In the charge filed before the court by the NAFDAC prosecutor, B.Simon, it was alleged that “Omorodion Sylvester, male, adult, 41 years old, of No 2, Surulere Street, Volts, Ojo, Lagos on or about the 20th day of February, 2021, within the jurisdiction of the Court did aid Inderpreet Singh, Male, adult, 49 years old, of 306, Apple Estate, Festac, Lagos, to sell fake drugs.
Scavengers Put Festac- Link bridge At Risk, See Details
Amuwo-Odofin has of recent seen a mass invasion of persons who some call scavenger’s. Over the past months there have been numerous reports of thefts ranging from manholes, to scrap metals and iron related items.
Crime: Man Stabs Lover To Death in Festac Town + Video
It was a gory sight and a horrible day in Festac Town axis of Amuwo-Odofin LGA as Domestic violence claimed the life of a resident of Amuwo LGA as a Lady, Name unmentioned lost her life in the hands of her loved one.
Nabbed: 10 Girls Trafficked from Amuwo-Odofin Rescued
A Prostitution trafficking syndicate based in the Maza-Maza axis of the Amuwo-Odofin has been nabbed by detectives from the Lagos State Police Command, who have rescued 10 teenage girls allegedly being trafficked to neighboring countries in the West African sub-region.
NAFDAC Cracks Down On Illegal Alcohol Production
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified its crackdown on illicit alcohol production operations.
Canadian Stolen Cars Recovered In Festac, Other Places
Over 36 Exotic cars from Canada that were stolen and traced to Nigeria have been found in different auto shops for sale and auto vendors in Festac town, Amuwo-Odofin LGA were not left out.
Guardian Distressed as 21-Year-Old Ward Kidnapped In Amuwo
There has been an uproar in the Amuwo-Odofin community, as 21-year-old ward, Sarah Alaba of Kikelomo Anthony, her guardian has been kidnapped by unknown men in the Festac Town axis of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State.