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A businessman, Sunday Nwosu, has said that he did not authorise anyone to sell his parcel of land at Onikoyi and Ifesowapo Street, Ayetoro-Itele.
The land’s size is 5312.665sqm and is covered by Survey Plan No. OG/1017/2005/044.
In a statement by Nwosu and the Adogun Atele family, they denied appointing Adewunmi Abiodun Odutala or any other person to sell the land, which is a subject of litigation in a suit numbered HCT/115/2020.
The statement added that by virtue of the doctrine of lis pendens (pending suit), the land cannot be sold nor interest acquired over it.
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They warned that any person or group of persons that purportedly derived title over any portion of Itele land, including Ayetoro, Odan Otun, Ajasa, Ejigun, Aparadija, Adeleye, Kongi, Lafenwa, Olugbode, Oguntedo, Beyioku, Egunjobi, Senikoro, Onifade and Sogunro Villages from either the Odutala family or Ogungbemi Alagbeji descendants’ family has a defective title by virtue of subsisting judgments.
The family warned the public to refrain from engaging in any land transaction over Itele land with members of both Odutala and Ogungbemi Alagbeji descendants’ family.
It said the accredited members of Adogun Atele authorised to deal in the Itele land are Chief Taoreed Momodu Dada (family head), Nurudeen Akapo, Sunday Owotolu and Alhaji Monsuru Yusuf.
The warned that anyone who transacts business with any other persons on behalf of Adogun Atele family other than the four does so at their own risk.
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