The Imo State Government has activated a mechanism to go after developers acquiring lands and erecting structures without approval. The move became necessary following a series of reports from members of the public about individuals and corporate bodies encroaching on people's land using the name of the state government.
The Imo State Government has activated a mechanism to go after developers acquiring lands and erecting structures without approval. The move became necessary following a series of reports from members of the public about individuals and corporate bodies encroaching on people's land using the name of the state government.
'We wish to inform developers, investors in the built environment, and the general public that we have not issued any private layout planning approval to any organisation or registered any estate development scheme in line with our extant laws in the following areas: Ngor Okpala/Airport Road axis; Obinze/Army Barracks/Umuokanne/Oforola axis; Mgbirichi/Umuapu axis.
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