By Guardian Nigeria 29 November 2023 | 5:08 am Ogun State Government will, on Friday, December 1, 2023, distribute 5,000 Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) to beneficiaries. A statement, yesterday, by the office of the Director-General, Bureau of Lands and Survey,… Dapo Abiodun Ogun State Government will, on Friday, December 1, 2023, distribute 5,000 Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) to beneficiaries. A statement, yesterday, by the office of the Director-General, Bureau of Lands and Survey, said Governor Dapo Abiodun would present the certificates to beneficiaries at the Arcade Ground, Governor’s Office, Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta, thus enhancing the value of their property, as they can be used as collaterals, while house and land owners can also take advantage of the state’s proximity to Lagos to maximise value. The beneficiaries are drawn from the Ogun State Land Administration and Revenue Management System (OLARMS) and the immediate past administration’s Home Owners Charter (HOC). According to the statement, the beneficiaries, who are to be accredited by the Bureau of Lands & Survey before the commencement of the distribution, would be mandated to present valid means of identification. “The present administration in the state embarked on the exercise aimed at authenticating land documents of all house owners in the state with a view to adding value to the property and getting the owners to formalise and benefit maximally from them. “Additional 10,000 certificates of occupancy are in the pipeline for distribution within the next one year, urging interested applications to take advantage of the opportunity,” the statement read. 1 hour ago The Auditor-General of the Federation, Mr. Shaakaa Chira, has called on environmental auditors to develop a robust auditing methodologies to evaluate the impact of climate change. Mr. Chira, who was speaking at the opening of the 11th annual meeting of the African Organization of Supreme Audit Institutions Working Group on Environmental Audit (AFROSAI WGEA), held… 1 hour ago The Chairman of the Administration and Finance Committee (AFC) of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), Yakubu A. Dadu, has presented a draft 2024 Consolidated Community Budget of 397,215,748 Units of Account (UA) before ECOWAS Parliamentarians for consideration. The Parliament began its 2023 second ordinary session last Wednesday and has since then, deliberated… 1 hour ago Amidst efforts to boost wheat production in the country, the Flour Millers Association of Nigeria has provided a grant of N50 million to the Lake Chad Research Institute ((LCRi) for the production of foundation seeds for wheat production. 2 hours ago President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has asked the Senate to give him authorisation to borrow $8,699,168,559 and €100 million to carry out critical projects across the country. 2 hours ago Ogun State Government will, on Friday, December 1, 2023, distribute 5,000 Certificates of Occupancy (C of O) to beneficiaries. A statement, yesterday, by the office of the Director-General, Bureau of Lands and Survey,… 3 hours ago Renowned pharmaceutical company and makers of Boska, Dexa Medica, has joined forces with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) to champion safer roads in Gombe State by donating 700 helmets to commercial motorcyclists, popularly known as Okada riders. 3 hours ago The FCT Police Command has nabbed some of Abuja’s most-wanted one-chance robbery gangs and another suspect, who allegedly killed his employer and owner of a water factory. 3 hours ago A former Chairman of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has urged the 10th National Assembly to proscribe cross-carpeting by political actors, pointing out that the trend has destroyed democratic ideals. 3 hours ago The inability of Nigeria to feed itself in the face of rising population and over $6.7 trillion natural resources may increase the food import burden to $110 billion in the next two years, the President of African Development Bank Group (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, said yesterday. 3 hours ago Professionals under the aegis of Lawyers for Reform Group (LRG) and Centre for Human and Socio-economic Rights (CHSR), yesterday, called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun…
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