Before You Buy Land This Ember Months in Nigeria, Read This Shocking Warning About Ibeju-Lekki - By Gbolahan Adetayo

As Ibeju-Lekki continues in its rapid rise as Africa’s fastest-growing real estate corridor, concerns are mounting over the increasing activities of land scammers targeting unsuspecting buyers, especially Nigerians in the diaspora returning home for the festive season.

Once a quiet suburb of Lagos, Ibeju-Lekki has transformed into a prime investment destination, driven by major infrastructural projects such as the Dangote Refinery, the Lekki Deep Seaport, and the proposed Lekki International Airport. These multibillion-naira developments have not only boosted commercial interest in the corridor but have also caused a dramatic spike in land value, turning the axis into a hotspot for real estate investors worldwide.

Adron Homes Hosts First-Ever Golf Tournament, Celebrates Excellence and Sportsmanship

Adron Homes set the stage for a remarkable sporting experience by hosting the Adron Cup Golf Tournament, bringing together golf enthusiasts, industry professionals, and distinguished guests for a day dedicated to excellence, competition, and camaraderie.

The tournament was officially declared open by the Chairman of Adron Group, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, who earlier this year received the first-ever Nigeria’s Noble Golfer Award, reflecting his growing influence and passion for the game of golf. In a moment that drew applause across the course, he performed the ceremonial tee-off, symbolically setting the tournament in motion.

Nigerian st@bs his 75-year-old father to d3ath in US, injures two sisters

 

A 29-year-old Nigerian man, Chukwuebuka Eweni is in custody after he stabbed his 75-year-old father, Samuel Eweni to d3ath and injured his two sisters in New Orleans, Louisiana, US.

Family members confirmed to WWL Louisiana that the deceased was was a computer sciences professor at Southern University at New Orleans.

Relatives say Eweni and his two daughters were st@bbed on Tuesday night, November 11, 2025. 

One of the victims was released from the hospital, the other is still being treated as of Wednesday afternoon and is expected to survive. 

Family members say Eweni has long suffered from mental illness but has never been violent. 

Blog post where Paystack co-founder Ezra Olubi talked about being b!sexual and wanting to have s3x with a male co-worker who gives him a hard-0n pops up

 A 2011 blog post attributed to Paystack co-founder Ezra Olubi has resurfaced online amid growing public scrutiny following his suspension from the company over allegations of s3xual misconduct and the circulation of disturbing old tweets and posts.

The blog entry, titled “Rants” and published in September 2011 on a personal blogging platform, is now gaining renewed attention after users began sharing screenshots across social media. The post contains several personal revelations in which the writer discusses extreme loneliness, frustrations with human relationships, and a desire to withdraw from social interaction, describing a preference for being alone with pet cats.

Adron Homes Chairman Commends Oyo State’s Real Estate Reforms, Urges Policy Continuity

 

The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Adron Group, Aare Adetola Emmanuelking KOF, has commended the Oyo State Government for its bold reforms in the real estate sector, describing the state as a land of “history, enterprise, and endless possibilities.”

Aare Adetola remarked while delivering a goodwill message titled “The Real Estate Called Oyo State” at the 2025 Oyo State Real Estate Conference, held in Ibadan.

The event, themed “Real Estate and Economic Development in Oyo State: Strategies for Success,” brought together top real estate developers, government officials, and investors to discuss strategies for improving housing delivery and driving economic growth in the state.

Wema Bank Empowers Tech Innovators at Akure, Zaria, Ibadan, and Lagos with Hackaholics 6.0

 

Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has continued to deepen its commitment to youth innovation and entrepreneurship with Hackaholics 6.0, its flagship campus ideathon. This year, the Hackaholics train has toured four Nigeria cities from the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA) and Ahmadu Bello University (ABU), Zaria, to the University of Ibadan (UI) and Purple Academy, Lagos, bringing together some of the brightest young minds in Sub-Saharan Africa to create transformative solutions to real-world problems.

Daramola Family Responds to ATCO Homes Over Ibeju-Lekki Land Dispute

 

The Daramola Family of Bolorunpelu Onigbedu Village in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, has issued a statement in response to recent claims by Lagos-based real estate firm ATCO Homes, concerning a disputed land transaction in the area.

In the statement made available to journalists, the family rejected allegations of irregularities in the land sale, describing the company’s position as inaccurate and misleading.

President Tinubu to visit the U.S. amid Christian genocide allegations and Trump’s threat of military action

 

President Bola Tinubu is expected to visit the United States on Tuesday, November 4, for high-level diplomatic engagements with the U.S. government amid global reactions to recent allegations of Christian genocide in Nigeria and threats of military intervention from U.S. President Donald Trump.

ChatGPT will no longer provide medical, legal, or financial advice

 OpenAI has updated its ChatGPT usage policy, prohibiting the use of the AI system to provide medical, legal, or any other advice that requires professional licensing. 

The changes are detailed in the company’s official Usage Policies and took effect from October 29. 

Actress, Producer, Cum Designer Hayjay Drops Debut Gospel Song “Gboluwaga”

 

Versatile Nollywood actress, producer, and fashion designer, Titilayo Akinwale, popularly known as Hayjay, has officially ventured into the world of gospel music with the release of her debut track titled “Gboluwaga.”

The talented entertainer, who is well-known for her creativity both on-screen and in the fashion world as the CEO of Hayjay Fashion House, took her fans by surprise as she shared news of her latest artistic journey into gospel music.

Adron Homes Launches Lemon Friday Plus Promo with 50% Discount, Rewards, and Flexible Payment Plans

 

Adron Homes and Properties, Nigeria’s leading real estate company renowned for making homeownership affordable for all, has unveiled its much-anticipated Lemon Friday Plus Promo an upgraded version of its annual Lemon Friday campaign.

The Lemon Friday Plus Promo is designed to make property ownership easier, more flexible, and more rewarding for Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora. With discounts of up to 50% on all landed properties, flexible payment structures, and exciting gift packages, Adron Homes continues to fulfill its mission of providing affordable housing solutions nationwide.

Chinese narco kingpin dubbed 'Mr HaHa' is captured in Cuba months after he escaped through tunnel

 

Authorities in Cuba have arrested a suspected Chinese fentanyl kingpin known as 'Mr Haha', who escaped house arrest through a tunnel.

Zhi Dong Zhang, also wanted by the U.S., is accused of supplying the two most powerful rival drug cartels in the world with chemicals.

He is suspected of being a 'narco-broker' with business ties to Mexico’s Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation drug cartels, designated as 'foreign terrorist organisations' by Washington.

White farmer jailed for murd3r in South Africa complains about being in prison with black inmates

 

One of the men implicated in the brutal murder of two women who were shot and then fed to pigs on a Limpopo farm has complained about life behind bars, saying he is struggling because he is imprisoned with black inmates.

In letters written to his family and friends, Adrian Rudolph De Wet described his time in prison as unbearable and claimed that he faces threats of rape and death from other inmates. “Sometimes I wish I could not wake up. My life in prison is not easy because I am mainly the only white person in the prison, with other thousands of black inmates. There is one guy who is my friend here; he protects me from inmates who try to r@pe me or murd3r me,” he wrote

The height of hypocrisy" Iranian leader who led crackdown on hijab defaulters is slammed after daughter weds in strapless dress

 

The daughter of one of Iran's hardline hijab enforcers got married in a revealing dress and with her hair on display, sparking outrage in Tehran. 

Rear Adm. Ali Shamkhani oversaw a brutal crackdown on women who refused to wear hijab. But, at his daughter’s wedding, the rules of Islamic morality did not apply.

Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, Honoured with TMnews Leadership Award

 

It was a night of honour and gratitude at the 12th Annual TMnews Summit and Awards 2025, where Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, Chairman and Group Managing Director of Adron Group, received a prestigious Award of Recognition for his exceptional leadership and unwavering commitment to empowering Nigerians through affordable housing and community development.

The event, themed “Securing the Future: A Collaborative Approach to Community Safety,” brought together top government officials, security chiefs, corporate leaders, and humanitarian advocates to engage in constructive dialogue on national security, community partnership, and sustainable development.

Wema Bank concludes Capital Raise and announces completion of its second tranche of N50billion capital raise.

 

• N50billion Special placement subscribed by 100%

• Total Qualifying Capital now N264billion; above N200bn threshold

• Bank further surpasses regulatory requirements for Commercial Bank with National Authorization

Wema Bank Plc is pleased to announce that it has received all requisite regulatory approvals for its ₦50 billion Private Placement capital raise. This is in addition to the earlier ₦150bn Rights Issue that was successfully completed in September 2025. The Bank now has a total of ₦264.87billion in qualifying capital, above the minimum requirement of N200bn for a Commercial Bank with National Authorization.

This development marks another significant milestone in the execution of the Bank’s capital management program aimed at fortifying its balance sheet, supporting future growth ambitions, and ensuring full compliance with the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN) revised minimum capital requirements.

Oyo NUJ Visits Adron Homes, Commends Company’s Contribution to Affordable Housing

 

As part of activities marking the 2025 Press Week of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Oyo State Chapter, a delegation of journalists paid a courtesy visit to Adron Homes and Properties Limited, Nigeria’s leading real estate development firm. 

The Press Week, slated for October 12th to 17th, 2025, in Ibadan, focuses on strengthening media engagement and celebrating excellence in journalism. The visit aimed to foster collaboration between the NUJ and Adron Homes in promoting public awareness of housing and real estate investment.

Veteran labour activist, Comrade Abiodun Aremu, d!es after hit-and-run in Ota

 Veteran labour activist, Comrade Abiodun Aremu, 65, has been k!lled in a hit-and-run in Ota, Ogun State. 

The renowned activist and Secretary of the Joint Action Front, JAF — the umbrella body for pro-labour civil society organisations — was reportedly knocked down by a vehicle while crossing the road to his residence in Ota, Ogun State, around 6 p.m. on Sunday, October 12. 

Adron Chairman Congratulates Governor Dapo Abiodun on Maiden Flight from Gateway International Airport

 

The Chairman/CEO of Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, KOF, has congratulated the Executive Governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, CON, and the entire people of Ogun State, on the historic occasion of the maiden commercial flight from the Gateway International Airport, Iperu-Ilishan.

LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT HONOURS ADRON HOMES FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUSTAINABLE URBAN DEVELOPMENT

 

Adron Homes has once again reaffirmed its leadership position in the Nigerian real estate sector as it was honoured with an Appreciation Award by the Lagos State Government under the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development.

Nigerians battle shortage of cooking gas as price of 12.5kg cylinder of gas rises to N25,000

 

Nigerians are currently facing the shortage of cooking gas across major cities in the country. 

 

Many of the gas stations selling the essential commodity appear to have run out of them while those with the product are currently selling at exorbitant prices.

Wema Bank Expands SME Empowerment to Ghana with NBC Trade Fair

 

As part of its commitment to supporting female entrepreneurs through inter-Africa trade, Wema Bank is extending the reach of women-led businesses with the NBC Trade Fair across Nigeria and beyond.

Adron Homes Hails Nigeria at 65, Reaffirms Commitment to Nation-Building

 

Adron Homes and Properties Limited, Africa’s leading Pan–African real estate company, joins millions of Nigerians at home and in the diaspora in celebrating the nation’s 65th Independence Anniversary.

Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing Celebrates the Coronation of the 44th Olubadan of Ibadanland

 

The Aare Apesinola of Ibadanland and Chairman/CEO of Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing, KOF, has felicitated with His Imperial Majesty, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, FNSE, on the historic occasion of his coronation as the 44th custodian of the revered throne of Ibadanland.

Three women r@ped, t0rtured and ex3cuted on horror TikTok livestream

 

Authorities in Argentina are investigating a gruesome crime that has shocked the nation after three young women were kidnapped, tortured, r@ped, and executed on a TikTok livestream by members of a narco gang. 

 

Police confirmed that the sadistic broadcast was watched by dozens of people before the gang carried out the killings.

 

Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing Celebrates Olubadan Ladoja at 81

 

The Aare Apesinola of Ibadanland, Sir Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing KOF, has joined the sons and daughters of Ibadanland, Yorubaland, and well-wishers across Nigeria in celebrating His Imperial Majesty, the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, FNSE, on the auspicious occasion of his 81st Birthday Anniversary.

Former Arsenal player, Billy Vigar di£s aged 21 after injury during game

 

Former Arsenal striker Billy Vigar has di£d aged 21 after sustaining a "significant brain injury" while playing for Chichester City last weekend. 

Vigar was put into an induced coma after being injured in Saturday's Isthmian League Premier Division match against Wingate and Finchley, leading to the game's abandonment after 13 minutes. 

Adron Homes Sponsors Olojo Festival 2025, Celebrates Heritage and Tourism Development

 

Adron Homes and Properties Limited, one of Nigeria’s leading real estate companies, has reaffirmed its commitment to cultural preservation and community development by officially supporting the 2025 Olojo Festival themed “Tourism for Inclusive Growth with Cultural Rebirth.”

Donald Trump and Elon Musk spotted together at Charlie Kirk’s memorial months after public fallout

 

U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk were seen together at the memorial event for right-wing activist Charlie Kirk in Glendale, Arizona, sparking talks of a possible reconciliation.

28 Million Housing Deficit: Harmony Gardens’ HOME Scheme Offers Fresh Hope For Nigerians

 

Nigeria’s housing crisis continues to deepen, with experts estimating a deficit of over 28 million units. Reports has revealed that the country builds far fewer than the 700,000 homes required annually over the next two decades to bridge this gap. Mortgage financing remains another major challenge, as less than 5% of Nigerians currently access mortgages due to high interest rates, limited repayment tenure, and bureaucratic hurdles in land administration.

Adron Homes Launches Lemon Friday Plus Promo 2025 with Discounts, Flexible Payments, and December Rewards

Adron Homes and Properties has announced the official launch of its Lemon Friday Plus Promo 2025, an exciting opportunity for Nigerians to own land at discounted rates while enjoying mouth-watering rewards this festive season.

She was an enigma striding through life in 6-inch heels - Tolu Ijogun remembers her mum, Pastor Bimbo Odukoya, on 65th posthumous birthday

 

Tolu Ijogun has taken to social media to pay tribute to her mum, late Pastor Bimbo Odukoya, who would have turned 65 years old today September 12.

Nigerians will soon enjoy 24/7 power supply - Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu

 

The Federal Government has assured Nigerians that they will soon have access to a 24-hour electricity supply. 

The Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, stated this in Abuja during the inauguration of two blocks housing five training workshops and a 104-room hostel at the National Power Training Institute of Nigeria (NAPTIN).Nigerian beauty

Wema Bank Concludes ₦150 Billion Rights Issue with CBN & SEC Approval, Surpasses Regulatory Capital Requirement

 

Wema Bank Plc announces the successful completion of its ₦150 billion Rights Issue, which opened on April 14th,2025, and closed on May 21st,2025. The exercise has received formal approval from the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

New Dawn in Isara-Remo: Aare Adetola Emmanuelking Felicitates with Odemo-Elect of Isara

 

History and tradition converged in Isara-Remo, Ogun State, as the Otun Asiwaju of Remoland and Chairman/CEO of Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola Emmanuelking KOF, paid a courtesy visit to Bashorun Oluwole Ogunbayo, the Odemo-elect of Isara, who was recently chosen as the 38th Odemo, and is presently undergoing the customary rites ahead of his coronation.

Harmony Gardens Boss, Hon. Dr. Saheed Mosadoluwa Bags NSE Award of Excellence

 It was a moment of honour and recognition on Saturday, September 6, 2025, at JATA Hotel, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos, as the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Ibeju-Lekki Branch, presented an Award of Excellence to the Chief Executive Officer of Harmony Gardens & Estate Development Ltd, Hon. (Dr.) Saheed Mosadoluwa Abdullahi, popularly known as Mr Ibile.

DUBIOUS TACTICS SOME OMOONILE NOW USE TO DEFRAUD LAND BUYERS IN LAGOS

 

In a discussion with Dr. Oyeleke Ajiboye, the CEO of Efficacy Development PLC and a leading real estate expert in Lagos State with over two decades of experience, valuable insights were shared regarding land purchases. He highlighted the tactics used by land grabbers and certain "Omoonile" (local landowners) who falsely present themselves as customary landowners, deceiving individuals and leading them to lose their hard-earned money when purchasing property, particularly in areas under government schemes and those subject to government acquisition, as indicated in the 1993 acquisition gazette.

Enugu govt accuses Sujimoto CEO of defrauding state of N5.7 billion over smart schools project

 

The Enugu State Government has accused real estate mogul, Olasijibomi Ogundele aka Sujimoto, of defrauding the state of N5.7 billion paid for the construction of 22 Smart Green Schools across the state.

 

Recall that on Friday, August 5, the EFCC had declared Sujimoto wanted over his alleged involvement in a case of money laundering and diversion of funds.

 

15-year-old boy dubbed ‘God’s Influencer’ to become first Catholic millennial saint this Sunday

 

A British-born Italian teenager, Carlo Acutis, will become the first millennial saint this Sunday, September 7, with thousands of pilgrims expected to attend the canonisation at St Peter’s Square in the Vatican.

Acutis, who died of leukaemia in 2006 at the age of 15, gained fame for using the internet to document Catholic miracles and promote the faith, earning the nickname “God’s Influencer.” His body, dressed in jeans and Nike trainers, rests in a glass-walled tomb in Assisi, which attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors annually.

Nigerians top list of asylum seekers in Ireland

 

Nigeria has emerged as the leading source of asylum seekers in Ireland, according to figures released by the country’s Department of Justice, Home Affairs and Migration.

Adron Homes Chairman Hosts NSE Ibeju-Lekki Executives, Explores Strategic Partnership

Left to Right- Vice Chairman NSE Ibeju-lekki Branch, Engr. Tirimisiu Bello, Managing Director, Adron Group, Adenike Ajobo, Chairman/CEO Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola Emmanuelking KOF, Chairman NSE Ibeju-lekki Branch, Engr. Olufemi Dare FNSE, Chief Operating Officer, Construction Project and Housing Design, Adron Homes, Tsgt. Oyetola Adeolu

 

The newly approved Ibeju-Lekki Branch of the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), which recently emerged as the 91st branch of the Society, has paid a courtesy visit to the Chairman/CEO of Adron Homes and Properties Limited, Sir Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing KOF, at the company’s headquarters.

US Judge Frank Caprio dies at 88 after battle with Pancreatic cancer

 

World-famous American judge Frank Caprio, popularly celebrated for his compassion and humility in the courtroom, has passed away at the age of 88.

The Rhode Island judge became a global sensation after clips of his courtroom sessions went viral on social media, showing his kind and empathetic approach to justice.

Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing Congratulates Hon. Adesola Ayoola-Elegbeji on Election Victory

 

The Chairman/CEO of Adron Group, Sir Aare Adetola EmmanuelKing KOF, has congratulated Hon. Adesola Ayoola-Elegbeji on her resounding victory in the just concluded by-election for the Remo Federal Constituency seat in the House of Representatives.

Ogun State Government Debunks Senator Gbenga Daniel's Barefaced Lie, Says Prince Abiodun Not after Former Governor

 

The attention of the Ogun State Government has been drawn to a press statement issued by the Media Office of the Senator representing Ogun East and a former Governor of Ogun State, His Excellency, Otunba Gbenga Daniel,  on Saturday, August 9 and titled "Political Persecution as Governor Abiodun Issues Quit, Demolition Notices on Daniel's Properties in Ogun State." 

Dirty December Boom: Diaspora Buyers Target Ibeju-Lekki and Epe as Harmony Gardens Leads the Charge

 

With Nigeria’s famous “Dirty December” season just months away, the real estate market is gearing up for a surge in demand, as a series of real estate activism initiatives continue in their efforts to sanitize the business environment in complement to the LASREED effort to make sure investment in real estate becomes safer, especially for Nigerians in the diaspora who are returning home in large numbers. Lagos remains West Africa’s most lucrative property hub, but all eyes are on the Lekki–Epe expressway corridor, where infrastructure and prime locations are rewriting the rules.

Federal High Court Rules in Favour of Adron Homes Over Estate Management Rights

 

In a legal victory for Adron Homes, the Federal High Court sitting in Abeokuta, Ogun State, has dismissed the suit brought by the Registered Trustees of the City of David Residents Association (CODRA) and five others, Elder Gbadebo Aromolaran, Mr. Adetokunbo Adeshile, Mr. Olaolu Ayinde, Olusegun Aba Yomi Esq, Oluwadamilare Awokoya Esq, against Adron Homes and Properties Limited.

Osun landlord allegedly force feeds poisonous substance to young man accused of stealing maize.

 

A landlord identified as Chief Gbenga Ajibade, allegedly force fed a poisonous substance to a young man accused of stealing maize at Itetii Ayo, Ilesa, Osun State.

 

 

In a video posted by a journalist at the Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria (FRCN), Isaac Haastrup, the young man is seen begging for mercy, citing hunger as the reason for his actions. 

Building Lives, Not Just Estates – Dr. Saheed Mosadoluwa Named Patron of Ibeju-Lekki Students

 

The National Association of Ibeju-Lekki Students (NAILS) has officially appointed Hon. Dr. Saheed Mosadoluwa Audullahi, the CEO of Harmony Garden and Estate Development Ltd., as its Patron in recognition of his unwavering dedication to youth empowerment, education, and grassroots development.