- Land title fraud and administration in Lagos State
- The Lagos State Government oversees land administration in Lagos.
Lagos State addresses land dispute, warns investors over 27-hectare parcel
What happened
The Lagos State Government and the Lagos State House of Assembly addressed a protracted land dispute between the Ojaekomo family and the Ojomu chieftaincy family in Eti-Osa Local Government Area of Lagos State. The Nigeria Police Force is investigating the competing claims over a 27.65-hectare parcel of land. The Centre for Public Accountability and Social Well-Being commended the intervention of the Lagos State Government, the Lagos State House of Assembly, and the Nigeria Police Force in resolving the matter.
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Why it matters
The intervention aims to resolve competing claims over a significant parcel of land, which is relevant given that the Lagos State Government oversees land administration in the state. The Centre for Public Accountability and Social Well-Being warned prospective buyers, property developers, and investors against engaging in transactions involving the land without authorization from Shaffykay and Co property Limited.
The Lagos State Government oversees land administration in Lagos and governs the state's tertiary institutions and public service.
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Who's involved
- Lagos State GovernmentExecutive body addressing the land dispute and overseeing state land administration.
- Lagos State House of AssemblyLegislative arm of the state government that addressed the land dispute.
- Nigeria Police ForceGovernment agency conducting the investigation into the competing land claims.
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The Lagos State Government oversees land administration in Lagos.Also in this story
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- The Lagos State Government holds authority over development permits in Lagos.
- A land dispute and enforcement actions are occurring in Alimosho, Lagos, regarding an estate approved in 1976.
The entities involved
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Lagos State Government
Executive, legislature and judicial branches of Lagos State, Nigeria
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Lagos State House of Assembly
legislative arm of a state government in Nigeria
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Nigeria Police Force
Nigerian government agency.
Related events
- Taskforce actions are currently under review by the Lagos State House of Assembly.
- The Lagos State House of Assembly held an intervention meeting with government officials to resolve a matter amicably.
- The Gombe State House of Assembly seeks to establish a State Police force alongside the Nigeria Police Force.
- The Nigerian government is criticized for failing to equip and support the Nigeria Police Force.