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Demolition of Container Shops ongoing At Mile 2 Estate

​Over 200 businesses are affected as the Lagos state planning office gave  7-day deadline for container shops along the road to be removed as demolition was to take place with effect from February 2nd 2017. It sent panic down to affected individuals who are mainly residents if mile 2 Estate. Two days ago, the demolition became a reality as marked shops were being seen broken… Read More »Demolition of Container Shops ongoing At Mile 2 Estate

Kidnappers To Be Sentenced To Death, Anti-kidnapping Bill Signed 

It is no news that Kidnapping has been rampant in Lagos State as and as such appropriate measures have been put into place. Earlier this year, the Kidnapping Prohibition Bill was passed which gave life sentence to kidnappers have been modified adding death sentence to penalty the crime attracts. The Lagos State governor, Akinwumi Ambode signed into law today the Anti-kidnapping Bill with a strong… Read More »Kidnappers To Be Sentenced To Death, Anti-kidnapping Bill Signed 

How Festac Policemen Illegally Detained A Tailor At Second Rainbow

It has become quite a tale about people’s experiences with the Festac Police , just yesterday there was another annoying experience.

According to Thisday Correspondent , some group of policemen under the FESTAC Police Division, on Saturday detained a tailor, one Segun Olatunji and eight others at Second Rainbow Bus stop for hours before releasing them, but not after fleecing them.

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How Tenants In 3rd Avenue Festac Were Ejected From Their Houses

It was a sad and shocking scenario for residents in some block of flats in 3rd Avenue as they were forcefully ejected from their homes.

The said occupants were staff who worked for FMBN before it closed up and were given the flats as gratuity instead of cash payment.

Illegal Eviction of Festac Residents By High Court Sheriffs

Where it all began. It was given to the workers of FMBN and one man who was sacked suddenly claims he owns property after bank liquidated.Read More »How Tenants In 3rd Avenue Festac Were Ejected From Their Houses

The Young Pioneers, TYP Twins Matriculate At Unilag

Florian and oliver Floren of the Young Pioneer TYP matriculated at the University of Lagos on the 9th Of January 2017. Both children of Mr & Mrs Paul Awurum are studying history and strategic studies(international Relations). They excelled in their studies despite the high demands of keeping up with their musical career. They graduated from Radiance High School Festac Town where they completed their Secondary… Read More »The Young Pioneers, TYP Twins Matriculate At Unilag

6 Happenings That Shook Festac | Amuwo Odofin 2016

2016 was a year to remember and not to forget in Amuwo Odofin Local Government as various happenings occurred but FestacOnline List 6 Major Happenings that Shook the community .

6 Happenings That Shook Festac Amuwo Odofin 2016

1. Festac / Amuwo Fire Incidents 2016
2016 Recorded no less than 5 Fire Incidents which occurred in the community and destroyed properties worth millions of Naira, left many homeless and lives were lost.Read More »6 Happenings That Shook Festac | Amuwo Odofin 2016

The Consolidation Group , Amuwo Odofin Celebrates One Year Anniversary

A year and counting as The Consolidation Group ( TCG), a weekly political platform created by comrade Ayodele Adewale came into existence. On 8th of January 2016, TCG celebrated its one year anniversary  in support of comrade Oluwaseyi Valentine Buraimoh, chairmanship aspirant, Amuwo Odofin Local Government and legislative aspirants in the 7 wards of the LG. Comrade Ayodele thanked all members for their loyalty and… Read More »The Consolidation Group , Amuwo Odofin Celebrates One Year Anniversary

Ambode Approves N812.998bn Golden Jubilee Budget

The Golden Jubilee has been signed iLagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday signed the N812.998bn Y2017 Appropriation Bill into Law,  with a promise that it would be judiciously implemented to consolidate on the modest milestones recorded in the last 18 months and propel the State to a path of prosperity. The Governor, who spoke at a brief but impressive ceremony, held at the… Read More »Ambode Approves N812.998bn Golden Jubilee Budget

Many Homeless As Structures Demolished At Oluti

Some hours ago , at  Adeola street in Oluti, Amuwo Odofin , demolition procedure kicked off and many rendered homeless as Evacuation of illegal occupants, demolition of structures  commenced.

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Speaking to a resident , we discovered that The land is said to belong to the Delta state government, but people have encroached on it, living there, some have makeshift structures and some permanent. It appears there is no contesting the ownership of the land.

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Sad, Mother Kidnapped At TFC Festac In Front Of Her Children

Another Kidnap saga as Faith reportedly announced and took to twitter to express her shock and fear as her mother, Mrs Comfort Alaba Baike was kidnapped yesterday, December 20th 2016 at TFC , Festac Town Lagos. The suspected kidnappers took her away in a black Murano jeep.  Faith is appealing to the general public and the police for help in locating her mother. Anyone with… Read More »Sad, Mother Kidnapped At TFC Festac In Front Of Her Children