Senate committee cautions Imo government against alleged land encroachment

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[FILE PHOTOS] Rochas Okorocha

The Senate Committee on Industries on Thursday cautioned the Imo Government against its alleged encroachment on Federal Government property in the state.

The Chairman of the committee, Sen. Sam Egwu, gave the caution in Owerri while inspecting some projects executed by the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) in the state.

Egwu claimed that the state government had encroached on part of SMEDAN land in the state.

But in a swift reaction, Mr Sam Onwuemedo, denied the allegation of encroachment, saying the land in question belonged to Imo government.

The committee chairman said the committee would communicate to the senate leadership its observations on the land.

“We came to inspect SMEDAN projects in Imo as part of our…



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