The Lagos State Government has cautioned residents of Amuwo-Odofin and other parts of the state against assuming or recognizing chieftaincy titles that have not been officially approved, warning that such actions are illegal and could lead to prosecution.
Motorists and residents around Festac Town, Mile 2 and the wider Amuwo-Odofin axis should prepare for extended traffic disruptions as the Lagos State Government begins… Read More »Gridlock Alert: Maza Maza Bridge Rehab To Last for 18 Weeks- LASG
The much-anticipated Penalty King Season 10 concluded in a single, action-packed day on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at Stonefield, 41 Road, Festac Town. The event brought together football enthusiasts and families from across Amuwo-Odofin for a thrilling display of skill, precision, and competitive spirit.
Junior Chamber International (JCI) Festac Branch has reiterated its commitment to youth leadership development and positive social impact with the installation of Amb. Richard Igwu as its new President during the organization’s 19th Convention and 20th Installation Ceremony.
Africa has witnessed a team from Festac Town, Amuwo-Odofin LGA spreading compassion beyond Nigeria. Resilience Rising and Community Development Foundation, a local non-governmental organization based in Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos State , recently took its humanitarian work to Kenya, bringing support and Christmas cheers to children at Bethel Children’s Home in Ruiru, Kenya.
Festac Town has welcomed a new Divisional Police Officer following the assumption of office by Chief Superintendent of Police (CSP) Bakare Ibrahim, an accomplished law… Read More »New Festac DPO, CSP Bakare Ibrahim, Assumes Office, Vows Zero Tolerance for Crime
Festac Town is set to buzz with excitement this Sunday, December 7, 2025, as Exquisite Models International brings back its popular football showdown, Penalty King Season 10. The annual event, known for attracting football lovers of all ages, will take place at Stone Field, 41 Road, H Close, Festac Town, Lagos, beginning at 12 noon.
Festac Town is gearing up for the highly anticipated finale of the Hon. Pascal Izuchukwu Nwankwo Tournament 2025, scheduled to hold on Saturday, December 6, 2025, at the FHA Stadium on 23 Road.
The Lagos State Government has announced that small commercial buses, popularly called korope, will soon be phased out from major highways as the state moves toward a more organized, safer and modernized public transportation system.
Young people across Amuwo-Odofin are stepping into the fast-growing clean-energy sector, following a five-day intensive training on solar power installation and maintenance facilitated by the… Read More »Renewable Energy: Omogeye Trains Amuwo Odofin Youths in Solar Installation
The 5th edition of Amuwo Games wrapped up on Sunday evening, November 23rd 2025 after a month long competition across over 13 sports and over 200 athletes participating in various categories.
With the kind of energy only Amuwo can deliver, From the loud cheers at Iman College to the proud faces of families and supporters who came out in numbers, the finale felt less like a sports event and more like a festival of community pride.
Read More »Over 120 Medalists Shine As Amuwo Games 2025 Sports Festival Wraps Up in Style, See Photos
Residents of Amuwo-Odofin and neighboring communities woke up on Saturday to reports of a major drug bust close to home, after operatives of the National… Read More »Notorious Drug Trafficker Nabbed in Ago, See Details
The July 12 Grassroot election in Amuwo-Odofin for Ward D didnt end on the day of the poll as a petition was filled and submitted to the tribunal. The petition has been dismissed by the lagos state Local Government Election Petition Tribunaldescribing the challenge as vague, lacking in merit, and unsupported by credible evidence.
The Durbar area of Amuwo-Odofin has received long-awaited attention as the Chairman of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area, Prince Lanre Sanusi, officially flagged off the reconstruction of the Durbar Junction at Mile 2, marking a new phase of infrastructural renewal and community transformation.
In a bid to alleviate hunger and bring relief to residents, the Chairman of Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area, Prince Lanre Sanusi, distributed 2,000 food bags to households across the council under his “Apo Ariyo Initiative.”
The event which held at the Amuwo-Odofin Council Secretariat, drew various community groups, associations, and residents, reflecting a strong sense of unity and hope across the local government area.
Read More »Apo Ariyo: Amuwo Chairman Distributes 2000 Food Bags