The culprits were also said to have consistently invaded the community with a band of armed thugs wielding dangerous weapons in a trend said to have lasted for five years.
For many residents of Roseville Estate in Ogombo, Sangotedo, Lagos State, three emotions accurately describe what has engulfed their state of mind - anxiety, frustration and despondency.
The Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja has granted perpetual injunction against one Cardinal James Odumbaku Baba Eto and seven others in land grabbing from trespassing on a landed property situated at 10, Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, area of the state. The property, the court declared, properly and validly belongs to Mr Olufemi Omoola Fasehun.
The Lagos State Special Task Force on Land Grabbers has begun investigation into the petition against an All Progressives Congress (APC) leader in Lagos State, Chief James Omolaja Odunmbaku (alias Baba Eto) over land grabbing accusations. A man, Olufemi Omoola Fasehun, has accused Odunmbaku and his associates of attempting to take over a piece of land situated at No. 10, Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, Lagos.