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Popular Festac Supermarket Sealed: See Why

Popular Blessed Happy Homes Superstore located at 6th Avenue, 13th Road has been sealed by the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) This action was carried out by the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) as part of the government’s ongoing commitment to ensuring consumer safety and well-being. The supermarket was accused of selling expired baby products with other consumables, infringing on customers’ health and… Read More »Popular Festac Supermarket Sealed: See Why

Help Save A Life

A heartfelt appeal for help for Mr. Kpodo Victor, a teacher, youth leader, and community champion, who urgently needs a kidney transplant due to Chronic Kidney Failure. The transplant and medical expenses will cost N25,000,000 (Twenty-Five Million Naira). Mr. Victor is a dedicated educator and mentor who has positively impacted many young lives. He is a respected and kind community leader, guided by strong faith.… Read More »Help Save A Life

New Spot: St Ives Hospital

St Ives hospital, a fast growing and renowned fertility expert enterprise now has a branch very close to our reach, here in Festac town, Amuwo. The new branch which was officially opened to the public on the 1st of July, is the 5th branch with the other locations being Ikoyi, Ikeja, Akowonjo and Abeokuta, is located at Diamond Estate By ShopRite, 165 Janet Fajemigbesin St, Festac Town.… Read More »New Spot: St Ives Hospital

Photos: Amuwo-Odofin Schools Get Visit from LAWMA

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

Sanwo-Olu Launches Health Insurance Package

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

Over 20,000 Residents To Benefit From Free Medical Outreach

The Lagos State Government has announced plans to establish the Lagos State Essential Medicines Agency (LSEMA) to ensure seamless management and distribution of essential medicines within the state. The establishment of LSEMA is aimed at transforming the management and distribution of essential medicines, in line with the Federal Government’s mandate for every state to set up a Drug Management Agency. Several benefits of the Essential… Read More »Over 20,000 Residents To Benefit From Free Medical Outreach

Children Friendly Hospitals In Amuwo

Amongst the vast number of hospitals we have in Amuwo Odofin, a number of them have been dedicated to the health care, and wellness of women and children especially. Here are a list of a few of hospitals dedicated to children that we are aware of. Mother and Child: They are a private specialist hospital dedicated to providing compassionate and outstanding health care for mothers… Read More »Children Friendly Hospitals In Amuwo

Group Targets 25% Reduction in malaria cases in Festac

The International ROTARY club as part of its interventions to improve the health of pregnant women and children in Nigeria, has set out to battle heavily against malaria with the aim of reducing at least 25 percent of malaria cases amongst pregnant women and kids under 5 years of age in Festac, and three other local governments, over the next three years. The project, tagged “Little… Read More »Group Targets 25% Reduction in malaria cases in Festac

Photostory: Evacuation Of Festac Drainage

Amuwo Odofin’s environmental department was seen, supervised by Hon. Gbenga Akinbinu, supervisor for Environment and Waste Management while they were cleaning up and evacuating drainages around Festac town. Evacuation is being done to clear out our sewage channels to allow the free flow of sewage and avoid it clogging up and causing flood as well as enhancing healthy living. Workers were seen evacuating the drainages… Read More »Photostory: Evacuation Of Festac Drainage

LAWMA Crackdown On Waste Management

The Lagos State Waste Management in conjunction with the Lagos State Task Force team has been on a massive crackdown on market cleanliness in Lagos state recently. Three markets around Amuwo-Odofin environs were affected by this move, Alaba International Market, Tradefair, and Alaba Rago. The traders of the Trade Fair and Tradefair Market were met with a surprise on Monday the 23rd of October as… Read More »LAWMA Crackdown On Waste Management

NRCS Diphtheria Campaign In Amuwo: See Pictures

The (NRCS) Nigerian Red Cross Society alongside other individual volunteers took to some communities in Amuwo Odofin on the 21st of June 2023, to do the good work of spreading awareness of Diphtheria through public outreach and house-to-house visits. There has been a serial outreach campaign worldwide, to communities over the drastic situation of the deadly serial bacterial infection, Diphtheria, and the harms it causes.… Read More »NRCS Diphtheria Campaign In Amuwo: See Pictures