The federal government has announced its intention to revoke the sale of residential quarters owned by the Ministry of Interior in Ikoyi, Lagos.
The property in question is the ministry’s Ikoyi liaison residential quarters, which have been occupied by unauthorized individuals.
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In 2020, the Federal Ministry of Justice, under Attorney General Abubakar Malami (SAN), appointed an agent to identify and recover federal properties being misused.
Specific details of the sale, such as the date and buyer, have not been disclosed.
During a tour of ministry facilities in Lagos, Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo emphasized the government’s resolve to reclaim the property.
He stated that a panel would be established to investigate the director who approved the sale of the quarters.
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The minister’s visit included stops at the Federal Marriage Registry, Immigration Service, and Ikoyi Correctional Centre.
During these visits, he hinted at plans to relocate the Ikoyi Correctional Centre from its current location.