Tag Archives: landed property

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel on Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) has been dragged before a Federal High Court, Abuja for allegedly taken over a multi-million naira property belonging to a private investor. The investor, D. B Mangal Ltd is praying the court for an order stopping the panel from sealing off its property and forcefully ejecting, harassing and intimidating ...

The Ondo State Government on Thursday flagged off the Ugbonla Solar Mini-grid Power Project in Ilaje Local Government Area, under the Phase 1 of the Ondo State Electricity Improvement and Access Scheme. Mr. Tunji Ariyomo, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Public Utilities, said at the ceremony that construction of the hybrid solar mini-grid power plant was aimed at ...

OSOGBO – Osun State House of Assembly last week passed four bills into law. The newly passed bills included one prohibiting activities of land grabbers in the state; entitled “Osun State Forceful Entry and Illegal Occupation of Landed Properties (Prohibition) Bill, 2019”, the bill provided that whoever contravened the law when operational, would be liable to 20 years imprisonment without ...

An Oyo State High Court sitting in Ibadan, the state capital, under the leadership of Justice Fadeyi on Tuesday summoned officials of the state government to appear before it on May 14, over a land property allegedly belonging to the Association of the Deaf in Ibadan. Newsmen recall that students of Christian Mission for the Deaf, Ibadan, had dragged the ...

The Nigerian Army says it legally acquired its landed property in parts of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and advised indigenes protesting alleged land grab to channel their complaints to the appropriate quarters. The Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai stated this on Tuesday in reaction to protest by some indigenes, who barricaded the Air Port road, alleging the ...

LAGOS – A legal practitioner, Kole Bello who is standing trial for allegedly selling a dead woman’s property with forged documents has closed his defence before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the State High Court, Ikeja. The Lagos State Government had arraigned the lawyer, Bello before the court alongside Chukwu Victor, Friday Palmer, and Osumah Terry sometimes in October 2017, on ...

The Balogun Oko-Osi/Olubete royal family of Gan-un, Ogun State, has dragged Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State to the Ota Division of the State High Court over alleged encroachment into the family landed property situated at Gan-un Village, Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State. Ogun State Attorney-General and some unknown persons were joined as co-defendants in the suit. The ...

The Lagos State Government has asked property owners within Federal Government acquisitions to obtain valid development permit to prevent their buildings from being sealed or demolished. The General Manager, Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority, Mr. Funmi Osifuye, said the validation was necessary to prevent disruption or demolition by LASPPPA due to lack of building plan approval. Osifuye said the ...

The FCT Administration has unveiled new procedures for conducting legal search on landed properties in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja to curb fraud and abuses. The FCT Director of Land Administration, Adamu Jibrin Hussaini, dropped this hint at the weekend in his office while addressing some senior staff of the department. The Director said that henceforth, applicants must write and ...

The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) has initiated action towards recovery of over 20 Million Dollars being owed the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The said money is unremitted revenue of NPA domiciled in Heritage Bank PLC. Also to be recovered are several hectares of land and houses belonging to the NPA in Lagos, Delta, ...