Gombe Agency Uncovers Illegal Conversion Of Access Roads Into Plots

The Gombe Geographic Information Systems (GOGIS) says it has uncovered alleged irregularities in past land allocations involving the conversion of designated access roads and utility corridors into residential plots.
Director-General of the agency, Kabiru Usman Hassan, disclosed this in Gombe on Thursday.
According to Hassan, a verification exercise conducted under the Gombe Capital Special Development Zone (GCSDZ) revealed that some former officials of the defunct Ministry of Lands and Survey allegedly collaborated with land speculators to create and sell plots on designated access roads and in other restricted areas.
He said the alleged illegal conversions were identified across G...