EXCLUSIVE: Kwara Land Dispute: How Ex-Governor Ahmed’s N800m Deal With Sammya Nigeria Triggered Crisis, Demolitions For Indigenous Landowners

News | Sahara Reporters | 14-10-2026 04:08pm |

Residents of Akorede, Tapas and Alagbon communities in Ilorin, Kwara State, are reportedly facing uncertainty over a disputed parcel of land acquired by the administration of former Governor Abdulfatai Ahmed and subsequently transferred to Sammya Nigeria Limited as part of a contractual arrangement for infrastructure development. Government sources explained that a land acquisition exercise carried out by the administration of former Kwara State Governor Abdulfatai Ahmed has left residents and landowners embroiled in an ownership dispute nearly nine years later.

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