The Nigerian government to sell 753 housing units found from Emefiele

The federal government has decided to sell 753 housing units found from the former Governor of the Central Bank, Godwin Emefiele, as a result of crime.

Director of the Press and Public Relations, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Salisu Haiba, revealed this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja.

He said the ministry had received a plantation delivery, consisting of 753 duplex units that were restored by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) from the former Governor of CBN.

He added that houses will be sold to the public and for special government needs.

The director said that the Chairperson of EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, handed over housing to the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa.

According to him, Dangiwa praised EFCC’s leadership for sustainable efforts in the war against corruption and the recovery of public assets.

He said the ministry would tour the socialization with the facilities with the EFCC team to correctly assess the situation.

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The statement reads: “We intend to carry out comprehensive integrity and structural assessment of all related buildings and infrastructure to confirm their safety and suitability for the residence.

“Comprehensive technical evaluation will be carried out to determine the cost of completing all extraordinary additional infrastructure and facilities.

“This includes a perimeter fence, internal roads, drainage systems, police positions, shopping areas, recreational centers, and other important facilities.

“The ministry will offer units for sale both to the public and for special government needs.

“The Chairperson of the EFCC revealed that Bola President Tinubu directed the submission of assets to the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development for completion.

“According to him, plantations on a plot of land measuring 150,462.86 square meters are located at Plot 109, Kadastral Zone, CO9, Lokogoma District, Abuja.

“He assured that the commission would monitor the completion of the project by the Ministry for regular reports and feedback to the President.”

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