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Five Nigerians In The UK Sent To Jail Over 2.4 Million Euro Fraud

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Five Nigerians have been sentenced to jail for various housing frauds in Southwark, London, UK Evening Standard reports.

Trudy Ali-Balogun, 55, a Southwark Council Officer was said to have given tenancies worth £2.4 million to fraudsters claiming to be homeless. She also took bribes of £2,000 to wave through bogus applications which included fake birth certificates passports and wage slips and spent the money on foreign holidays, Inner London Crown Court heard.

Ali-Balogun who approved at least 20 bogus applications for housing between 2003 and 2005, also altered records to show applicants were “homeless”. She was sentenced to 5 years imprisonment after she was found guilty in April.

Biayo Awotiwon, 47, who received £226,000 of housing for 12 years at a property in Tooley Street in Southwark, and Adeyemi Olalekan Oyedele, 48, a former assistant to the Nigerian High Commissioner who is refusing to leave his Bermondsey flat were both sentenced to 5 months imprisonment.

Kudiartu Falana, 60, was jailed for five months, suspended for 12 months, and ordered to complete 200 hours of community service. She obtained a four-bedroom property in central London in 2004 which she bought it in 2007 at a £60,000 discount under the Right to Buy scheme.

Joseph Akin Oliaya, 53, who invented children and used a fake passport to get housing was jailed for six months, suspended for 12 months, and ordered to complete 200 hours of community service.

Awotiwon, Oyedele, and Falana were found guilty of obtaining services by deception, while Olaiya was found guilty of attempting to obtain service by deception. They all denied the charges.

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14 Years of Democratizing Landownership: How Adron Homes Is Redefining Mass Housing in Nigeria

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For decades, homeownership in Nigeria remained an elusive dream for millions, restricted by rising rents, unstable housing markets, and mortgage systems beyond the reach of the average citizen. Fourteen years ago, Adron Homes and Properties Limited set out to challenge this reality with a bold and disruptive vision: to make land and homeownership affordable, accessible, and achievable for everyday Nigerians.

Founded on the principle that housing should be a right and not a privilege, Adron Homes has steadily emerged as one of Nigeria’s most influential mass housing developers. At the heart of its success is an affordability-driven model that prioritizes inclusion without compromising quality. Through flexible payment plans, low initial deposits, and extended installment options, the company has broken long-standing financial barriers that once excluded civil servants, young professionals, artisans, traders, and Nigerians in the diaspora from owning property.

Fourteen years on, this vision has translated into tangible impact across over 60 estates nationwide, strategically located in major and emerging growth corridors including Ibeju-Lekki, Lekki–Epe, Badagry, Shimawa, Papalanto, Sagamu, Abeokuta, Ibadan, Osun, Ekiti, Abuja, Nasarawa, and Niger State. Each estate represents more than infrastructure; it reflects Adron Homes’ commitment to decentralizing development and expanding access to property ownership beyond traditional urban centers.

Through this mass housing initiative, thousands of Nigerians have successfully transitioned from tenants to landlords, many achieving property ownership for the first time. Unlike conventional real estate models that emphasize exclusivity and luxury, Adron Homes has consistently aligned its offerings with the real income realities of the Nigerian population, ensuring that housing solutions remain practical, inclusive, and sustainable.

Beyond affordability, trust has remained a defining pillar of the Adron Homes brand. The company places strong emphasis on secure land titles, transparent documentation, and regulatory compliance, protecting subscribers from land disputes and fraudulent transactions. This focus on integrity has strengthened customer confidence and positioned Adron Homes as a dependable gateway to long-term wealth creation through real estate.

As Adron Homes marks its 14th anniversary, its mass housing journey stands as more than a corporate achievement but a national intervention. By restoring dignity, promoting financial security, and transforming thousands of property ownership dreams into reality, Adron Homes continues to play a vital role in shaping Nigeria’s housing landscape and building a future where more citizens can truly call a place their own.

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Adron Group Congratulates Ogun State At 50, Salutes Legacy of Progress

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The Board of Directors, Management, and staff of Adron Group heartily congratulate His Excellency, Prince Dapo Abiodun, MFR, CON, and the good people of Ogun State as the State marks its Golden Jubilee, celebrating 50 years of progress, resilience, and development.

Since its creation five decades ago, Ogun State has remained a beacon of progress, intellectual excellence, and enterprise. Founded on a vision of education, industry, and cultural pride, the Gateway State has consistently distinguished itself as a major contributor to Nigeria’s socio-economic development.

As an organisation whose roots and remarkable growth are deeply intertwined with Ogun State, Adron Group acknowledges the state as more than a host—it has been a strategic partner and enabler. The investor-friendly climate, strategic location, and supportive governance of Ogun State have played a significant role in our journey to providing accessible and sustainable housing solutions for Nigerians.

This Golden Jubilee is a celebration of foresight, sacrifice, and collective achievement. It honours the founding fathers, successive administrations, and the resilient, hardworking people of Ogun State whose unity and values remain the bedrock of the state’s continued progress.

As Ogun State marks this important milestone, we commend the present administration for its commitment to infrastructure development, economic growth, and inclusive governance. We are confident that the years ahead will usher in even greater prosperity and opportunities for the people of the Gateway State.

Once again, congratulations to Ogun State at 50. May the Gateway State continue to flourish, lead, and inspire Nigeria and beyond.

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Adron Homes Unveils “Love for Love” Valentine Promo with Exciting Discounts, Luxury Gifts, and Travel Rewards

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In celebration of the season of love, Adron Homes and Properties has announced the launch of its special Valentine campaign, “Love for Love” Promo, a customer-centric initiative designed to reward Nigerians who choose to express love through smart, lasting real estate investments.

The Love for Love Promo offers clients attractive discounts, flexible payment options, and an array of exclusive gift items, reinforcing Adron Homes’ commitment to making property ownership both rewarding and accessible. The campaign runs throughout the Valentine season and applies to the company’s wide portfolio of estates and housing projects strategically located across Nigeria.

Speaking on the promo, the company’s Managing Director, Mrs Adenike Ajobo, stated that the initiative is aimed at encouraging individuals and families to move beyond conventional Valentine gifts by investing in assets that secure their future. According to the company, love is best demonstrated through stability, legacy, and long-term value—principles that real estate ownership represents.

Under the promo structure, clients who make a payment of ₦100,000 receive cake, chocolates, and a bottle of wine, while those who pay ₦200,000 are rewarded with a Love Hamper. Payments of ₦500,000 attract a Love Hamper plus cake, and clients who pay ₦1,000,000 enjoy a choice of a Samsung phone or a Love Hamper with cake.

The rewards become increasingly premium as commitment grows. Clients who pay ₦5,000,000 receive either an iPad or an all-expenses-paid romantic getaway for a couple at one of Nigeria’s finest hotels, which includes two nights’ accommodation, special treats, and a Love Hamper. A payment of ₦10,000,000 comes with a choice of a Samsung Z Fold 7, three nights at a top-tier resort in Nigeria, or a full solar power installation.

For high-value investors, the Love for Love Promo delivers exceptional lifestyle experiences. Clients who pay ₦30,000,000 on land are rewarded with a three-night couple’s trip to Doha, Qatar, or South Africa, while purchasers of any Adron Homes house valued at ₦50,000,000 receive a double-door refrigerator.

The promo covers Adron Homes’ estates located in Lagos, Shimawa, Sagamu, Atan–Ota, Papalanto, Abeokuta, Ibadan, Osun, Ekiti, Abuja, Nasarawa, and Niger States, offering clients the opportunity to invest in fast-growing, strategically positioned communities nationwide.

Adron Homes reiterated that beyond the incentives, the campaign underscores the company’s strong reputation for secure land titles, affordable pricing, strategic locations, and a proven legacy in real estate development.

As Valentine’s Day approaches, Adron Homes encourages Nigerians at home and in the diaspora to take advantage of the Love for Love Promo to enjoy exceptional value, exclusive rewards, and the opportunity to build a future rooted in love, security, and prosperity.

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