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Certificates
By Bosede Olunfunmi
Rimin Zakara (Kano State), Oct. 24,2016 (NAN) The Kano State Ministry of Land and Physical Planning will distribute 590 Certificates of Occupancy and Building Permits to deserving land title owners in Rimin Zakara layout.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Rimin Zakara layout is a district of Ungogo Local Government Area of the state.
The Commissioner in charge of the Ministry, Alhaji Farouk Bibi, announced this in the district on Monday while inspecting government layouts in preparation for erecting structures in the area.
Bibi said that the Certificates of Occupancy and Building Permits would be given to deserving land owners after following the due process of acquiring the documents.
He, however, promised to simplify the process.
He said government intended to compensate farm owners whose lands were used to create layouts in the area.
He urged title owners in the area to register their properties and settle their land charges.
The commissioner also advised beneficiaries to make good use of their plots.
“We will create additional layouts in this district as well as construct access roads and houses,” he said.
The spokesperson of the beneficiaries, Malam Umar Haruna, commended the state government for its efforts at bringing development to the area.
He assured the state government of their support and cooperation to ensure successful implementation of government policies and programmes. (NAN)
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Edited by Jane-Frances Oraka and Abdullahi Yusuf