The Kogi State House of Assembly on Thursday said it has taken steps to resolve pending land disputes within communities and stop all illegal mining
The Chairman, House Committee on Land, Housing, Environment and Natural Resources, Abu Onoruoiza Jibril, disclosed this in Lokoja while fielding questions from Assembly correspondent shortly after his committee was inaugurated.
“You may recall that on Thursday 37 of August 2023, the speaker on the floor of the House during plenary sitting, announced the reconstitution of the new members of the committee, on Land, Housing, Environment and Natural Resources. “This Committee is composed of members who are well abreast with the challenges of Land, Housing, Environment and Natural Resources in the State, therefore, the committee shall play its prominent role of properly reviewing, scrutinising, monitoring and supervising the ministry and its agencies programs”.
On the area of natural resources, the Kogi lawmaker pointed out that the people will be adequately protected from enemies who are illegally tapping the resources of the state.
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