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Kano Anti-Graft Agency arrest one suspect over N 2.3 bn land fraud

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By Aminu Garko

Kano, The Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission (PCACC) says it has arrested Musa Salihu Ahmed, for selling of 632 government’s occupancy permit for residential plots worth N 2.3billion in different parts of the state.

The Chairman of the Commission, Mr Muhuyi Magaji told newsmen in Kano on Tuesday that the suspect was picked at Malam Aminu Kano International Airport shortly after he arrived from Saudi Arabia.

He explained that the suspect, a Chief Executive of Lamash Property, sold the plots at about N2.5 million to individuals in Challawa of Kumbotso Local Government area of the state.

He also explained that the suspect also sold assorted plots of residents at Dawanau in Dawakin Tofa local government area.

“We are currently investigating the suspect, how he was allocated 632 residential plots by the past administration and how it was allegedly sold to different individuals in the state” he said.

He said that as soon as investigation is completed the suspect would be arraigned before a court of law.

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