Land dispute is an age lengthy custom inspiring conflicts the place there’s discrepancies some starting from severe litigations and authorized framework, whereas some giving room to felony actions by a few of the involvement of actives participant’s.
While some eche a residing by felony encroachment of lands , presenting paperwork which can be close to faultless , some oil pyramids of sure authorities of their payrolls involving judicial personnel, legal professionals with disputable judgements , engaged and utilizing legislation enforcement officers if not correctly checked towards apparent court docket judgements and illicit authorized technicalities to evade the authorized continuing and procedures with information and counter information . The media is one other adoption by this “smart land grabbers” manipulating the media to sway public sympathy to idiot unsuspecting victims to even run away if not agency. If not correctly checked then the society goes down abysmally with the orchestrated development .
In a society the place felony suspects are allowed to operates with impunity, in an unjust society, the simply suffers. The temple of justice have to be seen as umpire of justice and hope for the commoners, if opposite the proof of a failed State stays irredeemable.
Therefore the case of the Egunaye household needs to be a check case of exemplary disposition to deal with points when matter continues to be ongoing in a reliable court docket of legislation.
Media publication final week by sure media homes made nonsense of the ethics of the occupation with out reality findings and nonetheless went forward to indicts the professionalism and statutory disposition of the Nigeria Police Force.
This displeasure, in response to Aiyekooto Reporters make sure that her media workforce went on to make diligent investigations to events includes to proper the adverse notion thrown to the air.
The discovery from the Egunaye’ s household and proof of court docket rulings, to police intervention in discharge of duties, and makes an attempt to achieve out to the opposite occasion proved abortive via their telephone numbers…
The Egunaye’ s household mentioned it’s unripe to hitch points with Estate of Fasehun when the matter is already with the Police and a reliable Court within the land. It shall be a complete disregard to the rule of legislation and mockery of the system if in any other case. Chief Tajudeen Egunaye, the pinnacle of the Egunaye household instructed Aiyekooto Reporters surrounding the land possession dispute significantly because it considerations the property positioned at No. 10, Kudirat Abiola Way, Oregun, Lagos.
Though the person within the storm who occurs to be the Attorney to the Egunaye household, Aare Tomori Williams mentioned it is going to be cowardice to not give vivid interpretation of what transpired opposite to claims of property invasion and abuse of energy as alleged.
According to him, the Egunaye household land matter is rooted in a long-standing and legally grounded possession declare, supported by a sound Supreme Court judgment affirming the household’s title to the land in query.
For practically 15 years, the Egunaye household has pursued this matter via the suitable authorized channels. The property has been the topic of a number of authorized proceedings, and at each level, the household has demonstrated its dedication to lawful conduct and respect for the judiciary.
*Background of the Dispute*
The dispute originated from conflicting claims between the Egunaye household of which I’m the lawyer and Mr. Femi Fasehun, who purports to be performing on behalf of the Fasehun property. Mr. Fasehun claims that the land was inherited from his father. However, the Egunaye household maintains that the land legally belongs to them and has constantly offered documented proof—together with a Supreme Court ruling—to help this place.
In a number of situations, Mr. Fasehun and his associates have allegedly continued development and occupation actions on the disputed land, regardless of standing interlocutory court docket orders that direct all events to take care of the established order pending ultimate judgment. These actions prompted the household’s authorized representatives to file additional motions in court docket, together with contempt proceedings.
Citing Suit No: ID/1375/2011, and Suit No: ID/11239LMW/2021 amongst others that the Fasehun Estate has none of it, however making an attempt each means to thwart court docket continuing via technicalities and that at acceptable time the court docket will give its rulings, Aare Tomori Williams mentioned confidently.
*Police Involvement and Rule of Law*
Following stories of repeated violations of court docket orders by Mr. Fasehun, the Egunaye household filed a proper petition to the Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIG), Zone 2, Zonal Police Headquarters who accepted an investigation. The case was assigned to CSP Taofik Tijani, who has to this point dealt with the matter with professionalism, verifying the court docket orders and overseeing lawful enforcement, together with the arrest of people allegedly obstructing justice.
Allegations of misconduct or overreach by legislation enforcement, significantly these directed at CSP Taofik Tijani and his workforce, are seen by the household as an try to distract from the central authorized challenge—possession of the land—and to frustrate enforcement of reputable judicial directives.
*Rebuttal to Misinformation*. The current petition filed by Mr. Fasehun’s authorized workforce and circulated within the media presents a one-sided narrative that omits vital context, together with:
The Supreme Court judgment affirming the Egunaye household’s possession.
The interlocutory injunction that restrains improvement or interference with the land. Multiple violations of court docket orders by Mr. Fasehun, which led to warranted legislation enforcement motion. Claims that falsified court docket paperwork had been offered are categorically false and defamatory.
The Egunaye household operates strictly inside the bounds of the legislation and welcomes any unbiased investigation into the matter. The man who vounched of its integrity Aare Tomori Williams instructed Aiyekooto Reporters.
