An Ogun State based legal practitioner, Barr. Moruff Balogun has written a letter to the Ogun State House of Assembly, calling for the amendment of section 306, 307 and 308 of the Administration of Criminal Justice and Other Related Law of Ogun State, 2016.
According to Balogun, amending the sections of the law will block legislative loopholes and strengthen the fight against the activities of land grabbers in the State.
“The good people of Ogun State appreciate and value your efforts in combating the excesses of land grabbers in the State. “It has been severally noticed and painstakingly observed that the land grabbers in Ogun State are not relenting in their efforts. They, in connivance with some security agencies usually made recourse of sections 306, 307 and 308 of the Administration of Criminal Justice and Other Related matters Law of Ogun State, 2017 for the purposes of their nefarious acts”.
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