Tag: land grabbing
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Ogun assembly summons traditional ruler over land grabbing
The Ogun State House of Assembly has summoned the Olu of Obafemi, in Obafemi Owode Local Government Area, Oba Taofeek Kayode, to appear before it on Wednesday regarding allegations of land grabbing. The Chairman of the House Committee on Justice, Ethics, and Public Petitions, Oluseun
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Land grabbing report: LG chair aspirant, Ogedegbe writes TNG, says he’s not a serial land grabber
Chairmanship aspirant in Ethiope Local Government Area of Delta State, Augustine Usinefe Ogedegbe has written to TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) over a report published on an alleged invasion and illegal acquisition of land at Okuodiete, Okpe LGA of Delta state. Ogedegbe in his reaction said he is not a land grabber and argued that the land in…
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[See Proof] LG chair aspirant, Augustine Ogedegbe in trouble over alleged land grabbing in Delta
A chairmanship aspirant in Ethiope Local Government Area of Delta State, Augustine Usinefe Ogedegbe has been charged to court over the alleged invasion and illegal acquisition of land which belongs to a professor of Law (name withheld) at Okuodiete, Okpe LGA of Delta state. A charge sheet filed by the complainant against Ogedegbe at a…
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Land grabbing: Residents demand dethronement of Oniru
Oniru of Iruland, Gbolahan Lawal has been accused of land grabbing, bullying and misuse of public resources. Iruland covers Victoria Island area of Lagos state. According to a petition obtained by TheNewsGuru(TNG, the monarch was alleged to have used hooligans to forcefully invade and hijack developed and undeveloped lands within Oniru estate. …
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Land grabbing: Lagos faults ex-NBA Vice President’s claims
The Lagos State Special Taskforce on Land Grabbers has faulted claims that its performances have fallen short of expectations since May 2019. It said the suggestions, allegedly made by a former Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) 2nd Vice President, Mr. Monday Onyekachi Ubani, as “unsubstantiated comparisons”. In a statement, the Taskforce said Ubani did not consider…
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Land Grabbing: Alleged notorious kingpin fails fo meet bail conditions, remanded in prison
…as court declares sureties unverifiable The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Oshodi has declared the sureties presented by a suspected land grabbing kingpin, Chief Kamorudeen Lamina, alias Sir K Oluwo as unverifiable and thus unable to stand for his bail. The State Government, through the Special Task Force on Land Grabbers set up…
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Lamina, suspected notorious land grabbing kingpin, others arraigned in Lagos
… Suspects Remanded In Badagry Prison Chief Kamorudeen Lamina, the alleged notorious land grabbing kingpin in Lagos had his day in Court today as he was arraigned, along with his collaborators, before a Special Offences Court sitting in Oshodi over alleged forceful dispossession of residents from their legitimate rights to land ownership. The Lagos…