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President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday pledged to look into reported instances of unlawful sale of land donated to the Nigerian Army by communities throughout the nation.
The President made the pledge when he acquired conventional rulers and opinion leaders drawn from the Urhobo Progress Union who paid him a courtesy go to on the Presidential Villa, Abuja.
Buhari acknowledged that the alleged sale of the donated land meant for the navy authorities throughout the nation wouldn't be tolerated, saying that anybody caught or implicated within the deal could be prosecuted accordingly.
“I've taken observe of the illustration that the land the neighborhood gave to the navy is being bought. You should not the primary set of individuals to make this sort of illustration, different elements of the nation made comparable illustration.
“So, by this illustration I’m constrained to name on the related ministries to examine the Ministries of Defence and Internal Affairs to search out out these answerable for abusing the generosity you prolonged to the navy shall be delivered to ebook.
““I guarantee you of that,” he mentioned.