Circular Road : Oyo Government Verifies Details Of Claimants
Written by News Desk on December 15, 2024
Oyo Government has commenced re-verification of owners/claimants affected by the acquisition of lands on one of the segments of Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road.
The re-verification exercise is being conducted at Islamic High School, Basorun, Ibadan.
Addressing the owners/claimant of houses and lands from Alago to Ajota area, Chairman, Monitoring team on the payment of compensation to land owners/claimants affected on the axis, CP Sunday Odukoya Retired,stated that the exercise is geared towards putting smile on the face of the people.
CP Odukoya,Retired while urging the affected persons of the axis to embrace the opportunity presented by the state government equally appealed them to cooperate with the team.
Also,Commissioner for Culture and Tourism,Dr Wasiu Olatunbosun,a member of the monitoring team who explained that the exercise is free, told the affected persons not to deal with any third party on the re-verification exercise.
Some of the land owners/claimants,Jimoh Keyinsi, Kazeem Bello and Mrs Adeola Bolatito in an interview appreciated the modalities on which re-verification exercise is being carried out and expressed optimism that their efforts would not be in vain.
They confirmed that necessary documents were verified to ascertain their claim of the properties.
Governor Seyi Makinde, had earlier directed the monitoring team to re-verify documents of affected persons with genuine documents with a view to compensating them.
The exercise which targeted about 3000 owners and claimants in the axis would be concluded on Saturday 22nd December 2024.
