By Kayode Lawal. Abuja.
Victims of a demolished property within the Sabon-Lugbe space of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja have raised an alarm over alleged planed sale of the demolished property.
In keeping with the victims, info reaching them has it that the FCT Minister has put the land on the market for the sum of N30 billion.
The victims who made the disclosure on Tuesday in Abuja, whereas talking with judiciary Correspondents warned Nigerians in opposition to the acquisition of the stated property, which is a present difficulty of litigation at a Excessive Court docket of the FCT.
Talking by way of their counsel, Mr Kalu Agu Kalu, the victims who introduced some paperwork affirming the lawful allocation of the land to them warned that anyone or group who buys the land can be doing so in breach of the legislation and at his or her personal expense.
They insisted that the land upon which their over N200 billion constructing have been erected was allotted to them with due strategy of the legislation and upon fee of all of the statutory charges
They insisted that the land upon which their over N200 billion constructing have been erected was allotted to them with due strategy of the legislation and upon fee of all of the statutory charges.
Barrister Kalu stated {that a} personal firm title witheld with foreigners as administrators was been used to get rid of their land at N30 billion.
To ventilate their anger in opposition to the alleged injustice, the lawyer stated that his shoppers and the over 100 households already rendered homeless would quickly embark on large protest in designated areas in Abuja, to attract the eye of the presidency to their plight.
To make sure that the protest is peaceable, the lawyer stated his shoppers have mandated him to put in writing formally to the Inspector Common of Police and the Director Common of the Division of State Service (DSS) to make sure that the protest is just not hijacked by hoodlums.
We file a go well with on the Excessive Court docket of the FCT and in opposition to the FCT minister and two others and served processes of the go well with on events, but the demolition was carried out regardless of the pendency of the case
*As we’ve got stated earlier, the land is genuinely allotted to us and we’ve got all the mandatory title paperwork launched to us upon fee of statutory charges.
“In addition to, we file a go well with on the Excessive Court docket of the FCT and in opposition to the FCT minister and two others and served processes of the go well with on events, but the demolition was carried out regardless of the pendency of the case.
“Info at our disposable is that the authorities of the FCT has put the land on the market, we’re hereby issuing warning that no Nigerian should purchase the land or any portion of it as doing so would tantamount to losing of assets.
We hereby problem the media to analyze our claims to the possession of the land and are available out with unbiased report
“We hereby problem the media to analyze our claims to the possession of the land and are available out with unbiased report”, Kalu stated.
The lawyer restated his enchantment to President Bola Tinubu to name the FCT minister to order, in order that peace, social and financial insurance policies of presidency can flourish.
He assured that his consumer wouldn’t take legal guidelines into their fingers despite the evident injustice however would pursue their litigation to a simply conclusion.
The lawyer reaffirmed that his shoppers have absolute confidence that the judiciary would in the long run do justice to the injustice in opposition to them.