FESTAC Town
9 Nov
Across FESTAC Town, a housing estate of the Federal Government, the roads are in horrible state, causing harrowing experiences that leave bitter taste not just in the mouth of residents, motorists but also businesses that are daily made to bear extra cost or suffer some loss from the deplorable roads.
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The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has announced that it will begin the regularisation of unapproved structures in Festac Town, Gowon Estate and Isheri Olofin 1 areas of Lagos State. This was disclosed in a statement released by the management of the housing authority. “The management would commence enforcement to comply with the authority’s building regulations…
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The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) has commenced the rehabilitation of roads and other critical infrastructure at FESTAC Town, Lagos. The move comes after years-long neglect of the town.
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The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of two women in FESTAC Town. They were reportedly struck by lightning, which led to their electrocution, on Friday night, during the heavy downpour.
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