Tag: land grabbing
Ariori is not a land grabber, not wanted – Counsel
Counsel to Lagos businessman and Chief Executive Officer of Prosperous Ariori Golden Venture Limited, Engr. Abiodun Ariori, has stated that…
Ondo AG vows to send traditional rulers involved in land grabbing to jail
Ajulo, who was reacting to the Anti-Land Grabbing Bill before the state House of the Assembly said this while affirming…
‘Many have been killed, maimed’ – Speaker laments activities of Lagos land grabbers
Obasa spoke before the House passed a resolution to hold a public hearing on addressing the problem of land grabbing…
Lagos moves to tackle land grabbing, prohibits forceful entry, illegal occupation
According to the Attorney General, the purpose of organizing the stakeholders' meeting was to foster open dialogue, share information, experiences,…
Help us to tackle land grabbers, FCT Agency cries out to EFCC
In his response, EFCC’s Executive Chairman, Mr. Ola Olukoyede who spoke through the Secretary to the Commission, Mr Mohammad Hammajoda…
Land grabbing: IGP to deploy special squads to Edo
Obaseki said that the issue of land grabbing in various communities in the state was worrisome and that the special…
Land grabbing: 35 cases pending in Lagos courts – Attorney-general
Mr Moyosore Onigbanjo (SAN), the Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, says that 35 land grabbing cases are currently…
Ruga Settlement is ‘Land-Grabbing’ – Apostle Suleman
Controversial clergyman and General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleiman has kicked against Ruga settlement proposed by the…
OAU: Land-grabbing assumes frightening dimension
News, last week, that some land-grabbers poisoned Opa Dam, the main source of water supply to the Obafemi Awolowo University…
Land grabbing: Plateau Assembly to enact law – Speaker
The Plateau House of Assembly will soon enact a law to prohibit the grabbing of its lands by foreigners, its…
Myanmar’s military accused of “land grab’ in Rakhine State
Amnesty International on Monday accused the Myanmar military of “land grabbing” for construction of its bases in Rakhine State after…
Family petitions Amosun over land grabbing
A family in Ogun State, Southwest Nigeria has petitioned Governor Ibikunle Amosun over an alleged forceful eviction from its expanse…
Lagos to dethrone land grabbing traditional rulers
Lagos State Government on Thursday vowed to dethrone any traditional ruler who engaged in land grabbing and other illegal activities.
Lagos’ Renewed Assault On Land Grabbing
The Lagos State Government recently arraigned a suspected land grabber, Chief Kamorudeen Lamina, before a Special Offences Court sitting in…
Lagos records 1,200 land grabbing cases in 9 months
The Lagos State Government on Thursday decried the high rate of land grabbing in the state, disclosing that 1,200 of…
We’ll soon pass bill criminalising land grabbing – Ogun Speaker
The Speaker, Ogun State House of Assembly, Mr Suraj Adekunbi, on Thursday said that lawmakers would soon pass a bill…
Land grabbing to become a criminal offence in Lagos
Eromosele Ebhomele A bill for a law to prohibit forceful entry and occupation of landed properties in Lagos state, western…
Fresh Trouble For Kashamu Over Land Grabbing
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Embattled senator-elect of Ogun East Senatorial District, Prince Buruji Kashamu is enmeshed in another mess as he has…
Fashola, Akiolu Warn Obas Over Land Grabbing
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) and Oba of Lagos, Alaiyeluwa Oba Rilwanu Babatunde Akiolu I, have again warned…