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Festac Police Foil Robbery Operation, Catches Robbers & Saved The Day

At around 2pm , Friday 19th 2016  the Festac police saved the day as the caught armed robbers . It all happened when robbers got hold of the accountant of Sunfit on the way from the bank. The armed robbers who were 4 in numbers were chased by the driver who continued the chase past front of Sunfit where some policemen were packed. Sadly for… Read More »Festac Police Foil Robbery Operation, Catches Robbers & Saved The Day

Hajj 2016: Flight Schedule For Amuwo , Lagos Pilgrims

Hajj is finally  here and no fewer than 20,000 pilgrims have been transported to Saudi Arabia for this year’s pilgrimage according to  The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) .

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Transportation of about 80,000 Nigerians expected to perform this year’s hajj was flagged kicked off on Aug 8 from the Sultan Abubakar III International Airport, Sokoto on Aug 8.Read More »Hajj 2016: Flight Schedule For Amuwo , Lagos Pilgrims

Amuwo-Odofin Minority Leader Hon. Akeem Bello Bags Award

On the 11th of August 2016 , the sole administrator and Minority leader of the Lagos State House of Assembly,Hon. Akeem Bello bagged an award. Hon Akeem Bello was presented an award for his selfless service to the good people of Awuwo Odofin constituency in his office. The award was presented by the National president of Christian Coalition Against Corruption(CCAC)and the entire members. This Award was based… Read More »Amuwo-Odofin Minority Leader Hon. Akeem Bello Bags Award

The Consolidation Group Meeting 08/08/2016

THE CONSOLIDATION GROUP MEETING 08/08/2016. Ahead of the forthcoming local government election in Lagos State, the  consolidation group held thier meeting . In attendance was Comrade Ayodele Adewale immediate past Executive Chairman ofAmuwo Odofin Local Government, Comrade Engineer Valentine Oluwaseyi Buraimoh Chairmanship Aspirant of Amuwo Odofin LGA, Deacon Adebo Onojobi and other Leaders of The Consolidation  The meeting was held to intensify their campaign in… Read More »The Consolidation Group Meeting 08/08/2016

Mother and Baby Die In Keke Accident In Festac

Such a sad news as Hajia Tawakalt Akala and her one-year-old baby died recently on the 30th July at Festac Town , Lagos.

According to iWitness NG the decased and her one-year-old baby died on Saturday and members  of the Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria in Lagos State have lamented the death.

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Hajia Tawakalt Akala and her one-year-old baby, in a road accident on Saturday.

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House Catches Fire At 3rd Avenue Festac , Fire Services Didnt Help

Fire In Festac 3rd Avenue
On the evening of 1st of August 2016 , O close 3rd avenue was thrown into panic as one of the Semi-duplex in the close caught fire.
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According to festacOnline source , it was the house before the hospital that caught fire and it was almost affecting the roof of the hospital. The affected house was the semi-duplex for House 1 & 3 which also houses an hospital.Read More »House Catches Fire At 3rd Avenue Festac , Fire Services Didnt Help

Partake in N6.25bn Loan To Unemployed Youths In Lagos

Partake in N6.25bn Loan To Unemployed Youths In Lagos

Come September 2016 , Lagos State government is prepared to give out loans worth N6.25bn to interested unemployed youths in the state for small-scale businesses.

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The Lagos State Commissioner for Wealth Creation, Mr. Babatunde Durosinmi-Etti, spoke during the awareness programme on the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund, organised by the Office of Civic Engagement.Read More »Partake in N6.25bn Loan To Unemployed Youths In Lagos

21 Years Imprisonment For Omo Oniles, LandGrabbers

Good News , the Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday, July 19, 2016, passed a Bill to prohibit forceful entry and illegal occupation of landed properties in the state by Landgrabbers populalry known as Omo Onile.

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According to the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, after the Bill had gone through the third reading and finally passed by a voice vote of all members present at plenary session, told the acting Clerk of the House, Mr.  Azeez Sanni, to forward a clean copy of the bill to the state Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, for his assent.

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According to the provisions of the bill, landgrabbers can now face a maximum and minimum of Read More »21 Years Imprisonment For Omo Oniles, LandGrabbers