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Mile2-Badagry Expressway: Hamzat, Buriamoh, Macaulay At Reconstruction Flag-Off

Life is about to resume on the popular Mile-2-Badagry express-way as the Lagos State Government on Tuesday, July 2nd 2019 flagged off the resumption of the construction of the ten-lane Lagos-Badagry Express-way ten years after its commencement.

R-L: Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, briefing journalists, flanked by Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola (left) and member, Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mojisiola Alli-Macaulay (right) during the flag Off of the continuation of the construction of Lagos-Badagry Expressway at Lagos House,

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Crime: Festac Couple Defraud Neighbor of N12.4m

EDITOR’S NOTE: This report was originally published on June 28, 2019, following the arraignment of Hilary Ogbobe and his wife in connection with allegations arising from a N12.4 million business transaction.

On November 27, 2025, the Court of Appeal, Lagos Division, set aside the conviction previously entered against Hilary Ogbobe by the lower court and discharged and acquitted him of the charges. The appellate court’s decision is a subsequent development to the proceedings reported in this article.

FestacOnline has published a separate report on the Court of Appeal’s decision and provides this update to ensure that readers are aware of the subsequent outcome of the case.

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A couple in Festac Town , Hillary Ogbobe, 45, and his wife, Ijeoma, were on Thursday arraigned at an Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly defrauding one Christopher Ezugwu, their neighbour of N12.4 million.
According to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) , Justice Mojisola Dada remanded the couple, who are residents of O Close, First Ave., Festac Town, Lagos after they plead not guilty to two-counts of conspiracy to obtain money by false pretence and obtaining money by false pretence.

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