{"id":116440,"date":"2024-04-20T10:56:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-20T09:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/lagos-govt-clamps-down-on-illegal-estates"},"modified":"2024-04-20T13:14:05","modified_gmt":"2024-04-20T12:14:05","slug":"lagos-govt-clamps-down-on-illegal-estates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/economy\/lagos-govt-clamps-down-on-illegal-estates","title":{"rendered":"Lagos govt clamps down on illegal estates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>The Lagos State Government has clamped down on illegal estate developments around the Epe corridor of the state.<\/p>\n<p>The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Oluyinka Olumide, said this in a statement on Saturday in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>He stated that he led a special joint exercise to the axis on Thursday and Friday, based on the directive of the state executive council.<\/p>\n<p>He mentioned some of the areas covered during the exercise to include: Alaro City, Okorisan, Igbodu, Molajoye, Shaala, Ketu, and Epe.<\/p>\n<p>Olumide said notices were also served on estate developments such as Patriot Bay Estate, Smart City Estate, the Legend and Hilton Royal Garden.<\/p>\n<p>Others are Greenland Estate, Legacy City, Isinmi Lagos, Dominion City, Topview Estate, and Ibi Alafia, among others.<\/p>\n<p>He pointed out that erring estate developers were requested to visit relevant authorities to perfect their documents.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, under no circumstances should any developer go ahead to start the development of estates without obtaining layout approval, planning permit, and fencing permit as may be required.<\/p>\n<p>The commissioner added that the requirements were necessary to ensure the attainment of an organised, livable and sustainable built environment.<\/p>\n<p>Olumide explained that layout approval was required for proper arrangement of the estate to give room for appropriate services and infrastructure, while the planning permit addressed the planning requirements on individual plots in the estate.<\/p>\n<p>He urged property up-takers and buyers to be wary of investing in estates without approval, to avoid needless embarrassment from government officials.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Lagos State Government has clamped down on illegal estate developments around the Epe corridor of the state. The Commissioner for Physical Planning and Urban Development, Oluyinka Olumide, said this in a statement on Saturday in Lagos. 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