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Understanding Ogun's Laws on Government Land Encroachment
By Sandy Malone
July 24, 2024
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In conclusion, the new executive orders issued by Governor Dapo Abiodun are a clear indication of his administration's determination to ensure sustainable development, environmental conservation and responsible mining practices in Ogun State. The third order especially addresses land management and mining activities by prohibiting traditional rulers from entering into agreements or MOUs concerning land matters with the aim of preventing irregularities and ensuring transparency in land management.
This move is expected to protect stakeholders from unnecessary difficulties by enhancing peace and stability in land transfer and ownership issues across various communities while also improving the economic progress of the state at large. Furthermore, it will safeguard the state's executive power in overseeing land use for mining and industrial activities hence ensuring that all acquisitions are conducted through approved transparent processes.
The introduction of OLARMS further demonstrates this administration’s commitment towards seamless land transactions free from human-induced bottlenecks. This platform will automate all processes related to perfection of land titles thus contributing significantly towards achieving an efficient system of property registration.
Moreover, efforts have been made under Prince Dapo Abiodun's leadership including dealing with speculative motives behind many holders of provisional letters on government-owned lands which has led to significant economic dislocation in state revenue. The nullification announcement serves as a deterrent measure against such individuals who attempt to evade due payments after receiving allocation fees.
The Green initiative launched by Ogun State Government aims at beautifying our environment while mitigating climate change effects thereby preserving our future generations’ well-being. These initiatives can only be successful if all stakeholders collaborate effectively with government efforts.
No doubt these measures taken together underline Governor Abiodun’s vision for Ogun State: a place where sustainable development is pursued alongside environmental conservation; where responsible mining practices are promoted; where transparency reigns supreme over matters relating to public assets like lands; where justice prevails for everyone irrespective their status within society – truly an exciting prospect indeed!
But beyond these policy pronouncements lies an even greater responsibility - that of ensuring their effective implementation. It is one thing to articulate good policies; it is another entirely to see them through. The Governor and his team must now work tirelessly towards translating these executive orders into tangible outcomes for the good people of Ogun State. Only then can we truly say that a new dawn has arrived in land administration and management in our dear state.
In conclusion, as citizens, we should also play our part by complying with these regulations as they are designed not only for the government's benefit but for ours too. By doing so, we contribute to creating an environment where sustainable development thrives alongside environmental conservation and responsible mining practices - a worthy legacy indeed for future generations!
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