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Amuwo-Based Maritime Company Gives Back To The Community

by Aolude

Nigerdock a leading Nigerian maritime and logistics company situated at the Igbologun/Snake island area of Amuwo Odofin Local government carried out a corporate social activity of giving back to the community that houses them. In a bid to promote some cordial relationship with the Igbolohun community in Amuwo Odofin which serves as a host community to them, the company handed over N1.5 billion worth of… Read More »Amuwo-Based Maritime Company Gives Back To The Community

FOVoices: ‘We’re Tired of Working for Them’ — Okada Rider Laments Extortion by FESTAC Police

by FestacOnline

A motorcyclist (name withheld) has spoken out about his daily struggles with officers from FESTAC Police Station, who regularly extort motorcycle riders working in Iba, Ojo Local Government Area of Lagos.

EFCC Defends Naira, Warns Nigerians

by Aolude

In the continuous bid to defend Naira against other currencies such as the Dollar , The EFCC Economic Financial crimes Commission has warned establishments and business in the country against usage of dollars for payments. Business’s such as supermarkets, hotels, schools, real estate developers, were majorly mentioned and they have been seriously warned not to bill customers in dollars or any other foreign currency, vowing… Read More »EFCC Defends Naira, Warns Nigerians

Wahala: Supermarkets Risk Closure in Amuwo

by Aolude

Supermarkets and grocery stores in Amuwo-Odofin LGA risk being in trouble with the Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency, LASCOPA.

Man Docked for Allegedly Stealing Deep Freezers

by FestacOnline

A 45-year-old man, Mukhtar Jubril, was on Monday docked in an Ojo Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly stealing nine deep freezers.

The police charged Jubril with conspiracy and theft before Magistrate L.K.J Layeni.

Amuwo’s Councilman Distributes Food Items

by Aolude

Hon. Folorunso Ola, a businessman and foremost philanthropist, come Politician, popularly known as Ola Western, in a bid to alleviate the current economic hardship in the country, has distributed some basic feeding amenities to over 750 vulnerable residents of Amuwo-Odofin. This initiative was also organized in the spirit of Easter and is also the second edition of this initiative which he tagged “Ya Koo Yo”… Read More »Amuwo’s Councilman Distributes Food Items

Housewife In Hot Soup Over Spicy Domestic Drama in Amuwo

by FestacOnline

It has been a whole drama in a household in the Festac Town area of Amuwo Odofin as a housewife, Nnebuihe Dandison has been remanded in Kirikiri female prison, Lagos by an Apapa Magistrate Court for allegedly causing grevious harm to her husband, Onyelowe Dandison.

NAFDAC Cracks Down On Illegal Alcohol Production

by Aolude

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has intensified its crackdown on illicit alcohol production operations.

Photos: Oriade LCDA Chairman Bags Award

by FestacOnline

The NASFAT Nasurl-Lahi-l-Faith Society, Amuwo-Odofin branch has lauded the chairman of Oriade LCDA, Hon. Ramotalai Olarenwaju Akinola for exemplary leadership.

Video: One Dead, One Injured As Fire Razes Popular Supermarket in Amuwo, See Details

by Aolude

Monday, 25th March 2024, was a horrible day in the Amuwo-Odofin community as popular supermarket that serves a huge populace of the LGA was razed by fire.

Photos: Festac Street Soccer King Holds Debut Edition

by Aolude

In a bid to engage youths of the Amuwo-Odofin community, the Street Soccer King debut edition was held in the Festac Town axis of Amuwo-Odofin LGA. The event was organised by Dibia Simon Peter and Bakare Ismalai, who are youths in the community. According to the duo, the project was organised to engage the youths of the community and to psychologically arrest their idle minds.… Read More »Photos: Festac Street Soccer King Holds Debut Edition

Canadian Stolen Cars Recovered In Festac, Other Places

by FestacOnline

Over 36 Exotic cars from Canada that were stolen and traced to Nigeria have been found in different auto shops for sale and auto vendors in Festac town, Amuwo-Odofin LGA were not left out.

Millions of Nigerians, Others Get Internet Disruption

by FestacOnline

March 14th 2024 had millions of telecommunications users, subscribers and even bank users lament and complaint of paralyzed service and for many disconnection.

News reaching Festaconline media according to Bloomberg that the West Africa Cable System, MainOne and ACE sea cables — arteries for telecommunications data — were all affected on Thursday.

Popular College in Festac, Gets Support

by FestacOnline

Popular college in Amuwo-Odofin has become a recent recipient of community and collaboration efforts by AMOMYA.

EKEDC Engagement Forum Festac: Six Things We Learnt

by FestacOnline

The power distribution company Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) has reiterated its commitment to improving power supply within its network operations. The Chief Executive Officer, of EKEDC, Dr Tinuade Sanda, gave the assurance during a customer consultative engagement forum in the Festac axis of Amuwo-Odofin in Lagos State on Thursday. Customers at the forum were drawn from Festac Town, Agboju, Satellite Town, Ijegun Imore and… Read More »EKEDC Engagement Forum Festac: Six Things We Learnt