The House resolution was sequel to the adoption of a motion on matters of urgent public importance by Mr Kazeem Olayinka during plenary on Tuesday. Recall that the state government had enacted a law to prohibit forceful entry and illegal occupation of landed properties, as well as violent and fraudulent conducts ,relating to landed properties in the state Olayinka urged the state government on the need for stronger enforcement of the extant laws relating to land grabbing.
Speaking, the Speaker of the House, Mr Mudashiru Obasa said land grabbing had become “a serious issue that is beyond disturbing. It is chaotic”. He added: “Many people have been killed, some maimed and some locked up without trial just because of the existence of some people who have turned themselves to land grabbers. “I wonder how somebody would just invade people’s properties and still exude such boldness and confidence, kill the owner or bring police.
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