The affected residents, whose properties were demolished in October, claimed that Mr Wike had authorised the sale of the land for N30 billion despite an ongoing court case over its ownership.
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They presented documentats, which they claimed affirmed their lawful ownership, including allocation records and receipts for statutory payments. He further revealed that his clients had been approached by intermediaries, offering them the chance to repurchase the property at a vastly inflated price of N30 billion, a price they argue is a deliberate barrier to reclaiming their land.
The developers stated that the demolition has displaced hundreds of residents, resulting in financial losses exceeding N200 billion.
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