THE Kogi State government said it is targeting about N1 billion as revenue from documents and titles on land across the State following the digitalisation of the process.
Besides, it also lamented that only 1000 certificates of Occupancy (C of O) were issued in the first 26 years of the state by successive administrations.
The director general, lands and housing services bureau, Hajiya Maryam Ibrahim, who said this during an interaction with newsmen in Lokoja, the state capital, said the money is expected to be generated from payment for titles on government and private lands.
She said it was worrisome that many of the buildings in major towns of the state are without documents, saying the government was ready to ensure that landed properties and buildings in the state are covered.
According to her, the investigation by the government had shown that many of the documents being…
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