Court stops further demolition of Broad Street property after council’s quit notice
By Innocent Anaba A Lagos State High Court has halted further demolition and construction on a disputed property at 168 Broad Street, Lagos Island, following a 48-hour quit notice issued by the Lagos Island Local Government of the state.
The applicant alleged that the premises were partly demolished and that, following the local government’s intervention, the first defendant, Yusuf, allegedly took possession of the property and commenced steps to develop the land.
The court’s intervention followed an enforcement notice issued by the Lagos Island Local Government directing occupiers of the property to vacate the premises and remove containers and other structures described by the council as illegal.
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