The Lagos State Government has given occupants and developers of buildings within the Trade Fair Complex a new two-week deadline.
Within this period, they are required to visit the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development to regularise the approval status of their structures.
This was contained in a statement on X, posted by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s media aide, Jubril Gawat, on Thursday morning.
It read: “The Lagos State Government has made a fresh announcement that ALL developers and occupants of structures within the Trade Fair Complex are hereby given a two-week ultimatum to approach the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development to regularise the approval status of their buildings in line with extant regulations.
“Stating that land ownership and title are not in contention at the Trade Fair Complex.
“The ongoing enforcement focuses solely on the approval status of physical developments, as every structure in Lagos State MUST obtain a valid planning permit from the Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development in accordance with the law.”
