After a long wait of 15 years, the Amuwo-Odofin LG has finally recorded a great feat as it finally gets custody of some lands in the LGA.
This Handover was done by the Zonal Manager, Federal Housing Authority, Southwest Region, Arc Akitoye as directed by the by the Managing Director, FHA Hon. Gbenga Ashafa to the Executive Chairman, Engr. Dr. Valentine Buraimoh for development and distribution to appropriate beneficiaries.
On Thursday, September 24th 2021, the federal Housing Authority, FHA, Handed over the Mechanic Village and Market Lands which is located at the 1st avenue/6th avenue end of Festac Town to the local government authority.
Speaking on behalf of the Managing Director, FHA, Arc. Akitoye said,
“We are very much aware of the critical role this two institutions play in the economy of the state and by extension the nation. To this end, it is only expedient that provide and enabling environment for the trades to thrive”.
The LG Council Chairman commended the Managing Director for his visionary undertaking of handing over the lands. He promised to quickly call a stakeholders meeting for neccessary actions in the interest of developing the property for its statutory provision.
The Resident Association, FTRA’s central executive led by Mr. Shola Fakorede were present to witness the handing over ceremony.
We anticipate the next move by the LG on those lands and spaces in the LG.
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