Katsina pays N3.1bn to landowners affected by projects

Punch - 02:01
The Katsina State Government has paid a total of N3,173,933,922 in compensation to land and property owners affected by various development projects across the state. This was disclosed by the Deputy Governor, Mallam Faruk Jobe, during the fifth edition of the state’s monthly press briefing held in Katsina on Tuesday. According to Jobe, the compensation […]

The Katsina State Government has paid a total of N3,173,933,922 in compensation to land and property owners affected by various development projects across the state.

This was disclosed by the Deputy Governor, Mallam Faruk Jobe, during the fifth edition of the state’s monthly press briefing held in Katsina on Tuesday.

According to Jobe, the compensation covered land takeovers for critical infrastructure such as roads, schools, hospitals, markets, and other pu...
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