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Gbenga Daniel’s Wife Slams Ogun Govt Over Plaza Demolition, Say Move ‘Executive Recklessness

Gbenga Daniel’s Wife Slams Ogun Govt Over Plaza Demolition, Say Move ‘Executive Recklessness
  • PublishedSeptember 10, 2023
  • Kazeem Badmus

Wife of former Ogun State Governor, Olufunke Daniel, has described the demolition of her 5-storey plaza in Ijebu-Ode, by the state government as executive recklessness

Osun Defender had reported that the state government commenced demolition of the 5-storey DATKEM plaza in Ijebu-Ode, in the early hours of Sunday.

The state government said the plaza “is an illegal structure without an approved plan.”

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The demolished DATKEM building

The former first lady in a statement by her lawyer, Mr Adeyinka Kotoye, S.A.N of PAGE air jordan 11 columbia Law Office, slammed the governor over what she called ‘illegality,’ saying Nike Vomero 18 Review: Bigger is Better – Nike Air Max 95 Cuban Link velvet brown UK 5 – Cheap Fenua-environnement Jordan Outlet she suffered “unimaginable and huge losses” due to the demolition.

The legal firm said the government ignored court papers “served on its agents on Thursday, September 7 asking them to stop all actions on the building.”

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The firm said, “I want to believe that the Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, was not informed of this illegality. But if he was informed and still decided to use the instruments of the State against our clients, it is nothing but executive recklessness. But we will continue to fight for justice and ensure that our clients.

“This matter began when the Ogun State Planning and Development Authority scaled the building on August 1 without any prior notice. Interestingly, a quit notice was only served on August 31 by the same Planning and Development Authority asking the owner to vacate the premises within three days.

“Meanwhile, Datkem applied for unsealing adidas nemeziz laceless orange black friday deals , Украина #150898833 , Кроссовки adidas superstar black/адидас суперстары — цена 2000 грн в каталоге Кроссовки ✓ Купить женские вещи по доступной цене на Шафе and regularization of the building on August 2 and paid the mandatory fee of N500,000 to the Ogun State government. We have evidence of this payment. However, we were shocked ike clogposite 2024 colorway and astonished that the Ogun State government ignored the ongoing legal process and went ahead to demolish the complex in the early hours of Sunday. We want to believe the State Attorney General’s advice was ignored on this matter.

“Our clients, as law-abiding citizens of Ogun State, will continue to seek redress in the courts. Even when our clients have suffered unimaginable and huge losses as a result of this illegal demolition, we will not relent in pursuing justice in the courts.”

Meanwhile, the government said the plaza “is an illegal structure without an approved plan.”