Ogun East Senator Gbenga Daniel Advocates for Apunren-Ijebu Communities in Land Dispute with Nigerian Army
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Senator Gbenga Daniel is advocating for the Apunren-Ijebu communities in a land dispute with the Nigerian Army, which has reportedly exceeded its 1977 land allocation, impacting over 7,000 residents. Following alleged demolitions of homes and farms, Daniel visited the affected areas and plans to present the case to the Senate for investigation, with a session scheduled for January 27, 2026. The Ogun State Assembly is also taking steps to address military land acquisitions and assess the situation.

Jan 15, 2026, 8:46 PM