Alli warns Makinde against allocating government land to private developers

Author: dailypost.ngPublished on: October 27, 2026Country: Nigeria

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Alli warns Makinde against allocating government land to private developers

A gubernatorial candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State for the 2027 general elections has urged Governor Seyi Makinde to stop selling or allocating government land to private individuals and developers. In a statement issued Tuesday and signed by campaign director Bisi Oladele, Alli criticized what he called arbitrary sales and allocations of public assets. He specifically demanded an immediate halt to any planned sale or allocation of Cheshire Home land and called for public-asset transactions to meet the highest standards of transparency and accountability.

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