On November 8, 2024, Centre for Advancements and Development rights, CEADER visited the popular Secondary school in Amuwo Odofin community, the FESTAC Senior Grammar School to engage female teenage students in a sensitization program on Leadership.
A ghastly accident has occured at the VEHICLE DESTROYS ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH FENCE A car has destroyed the fence belonging to St. Joseph Catholic Church. This is the third time this has occurred in two years. The most recent was a container truck. The driver wasn’t hurt but was immediately arrested by the police for questioning. However, residents are skeptical as this has become… Read More »Accident: Church Fence Destroyed in Lone Accident
The atmosphere in Festac community, and its environs were enveloped in festivity last Sunday, when the Catholic Women Organisation Lagos Archdiocese (CWONLA), Festac Deanery celebrated its 2024 Cultural Day in grand style at Our Mother of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, Amuwo, Odofin, Lagos. The event which began with Mass, concelebrated by Very Rev. Fr. Melvis Mayaki, the Dean and other priests of the Deanery saw… Read More »CWONLA, Festac Deanery celebrates Cultural Day
It was a colorful and successful outing as the Management, staff, and students of Saint Jude’s Private School one of the most popular educational institution in the Amuwo-Odofin community had its annual school’s harvest thanksgiving.
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The Rotary Club of FESTAC Central has installed Ace Sports Scout, Attai Udia, as the 13th rotary president at the installation ceremony, held at the Rockview Hotel, Festac on Saturday.
In a bid to ensure a safer environment,on Tuesday, November 5th, 2024, there was a significant security peace meeting at Area L Police Command Ilashe under the host of ACP Tokosi Adekunle. This meeting gathering brought together various security agencies, creating a collaborative atmosphere focused on enhancing safety and peace within the Ibeshe community. The primary focus of the meeting was to ensure peaceful coexistence… Read More »Police Command Holds Security & Peace Meeting in Ibeshe
It has been a huge blow to the Amuwo-Odofin community as a prominet servant of God who is well-known in the community, especially the CCC Agbala-Itura Festac Cathedral Family, Ademola Somorin has passed on. It was a shocking news that hit the entire community. Baba Somorin who recently celebrated his 82ndth Birthday on the 8th of July 2024 with the church family has left the… Read More »Festac Mourns: Somorin Passes On
On Monday morning, the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps, popularly called LAGES, visited the Amuwo-Odofin odofin axis of the state.
In a bid to promote financial inclusion and entrepreneurship, the Supervisor of Environment, Hon. Gbenga Akinbinu launched a skill acquisition initiative to empower 500 residents of the Amuwo-Odofin Local Government with financial skills to operate POS dispensing machines.
As the 2025 Junior Chambers International event presidential campaign draws near Ambassador Toyin Atanda, the past JCI Festac president has unveiled her plans to be the next president for JCI Nigeria.
As part of efforts to ensure the safety of residents and in line with the agenda to build a smart city and a more conducive atmosphere to safely transact business as a national and continental commercial capital, another fire station has been built in Amuwo-Odofin.
On October 5th, 2024 saw to residents of the Amuwo-Odofin community attend and benefited from collection of clothing donation drive called the Sow & Sew. This event powered by the Symphony of Praise (SOP) Initiative, through its Connect Charity Family, in its third edition was a huge success. The project started with a month long cloth donation drive on September 1st, 2024, aimed at supporting… Read More »Photos From The Sow & Sew Charity Event
In the wake of the tragedy that hit the Ijegun imore community where many were lost in the boat accident, Executives of the Oriade LCDA led by Hon. Rasak Akorede Olojede (Secretary to the Local Government) alongside Legislators of Oriade LCDA paid a visit to the victims of the unfortunate boat mishap. Recall that the accident happened occurred on Monday, 7th of October, 2024, around… Read More »Oriade LCDA Executive Pays Visit to Boat Mishap Victims
The Festac Football tournament 10th Edition held on Tuesday 1st of October 2024 at the popular 23 Road Stone field sports venue in Festac Town, Amuwo-Odofin LGA.
It was a horrible sunday in Amuwo-Odofin as a ghastly multiple road accident claimed no fewer than Six lives at Second Rainbow axis in the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos State in the evening time of the day.
