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Makinde approves ₦4.6bn compensation for Circular road-affected property owners

BusinessDay's headline. Reported by BusinessDay, Punch, Nigerian Tribune, BusinessDay.

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What the sources say, in brief

According to Punch, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has approved N4.6bn as the first tranche of compensation for property owners affected by the Circular Road project. The Nigerian Tribune reported that the governor announced the start of payment of N4.6 billion to affected property owners. BusinessDay also reported the approval of ₦4.6 billion as the first tranche of compensation. The sources describe the approval and the start of payment, but the excerpts supplied do not include further details on the amounts paid or the timetable.

Key points

  • Punch reports Governor Seyi Makinde approved N4.6bn as the first tranche of compensation for Circular Road land owners.
  • The Nigerian Tribune reports Makinde announced the commencement of payment of N4.6 billion to affected property owners.
  • BusinessDay reports Governor Makinde approved ₦4.6 billion as the first tranche of compensation for Circular road-affected property owners.

What we know

  • Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde approved N4.6bn as the first tranche of compensation, according to Punch and BusinessDay.
  • The compensation is for property owners affected by the Circular Road project, according to Punch.
  • The Nigerian Tribune reported that payment of N4.6 billion to affected property owners has commenced.

Sources differ: Punch reports an approval of the funds, while the Nigerian Tribune reports that payment has commenced, and the excerpts do not state whether payments have been made.

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Who is covering it

  1. BusinessDay Nigeria Makinde approves ₦4.6bn compensation for Circular road-affected property owners Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the payment of ₦4.6 billion as the first tranche of compensation to 3 h ago · Tier 2
  2. Punch Nigeria Makinde approves N4.6bn compensation for Circular Road land owners Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved N4.6bn as the first tranche of compensation for property owners affected by the Circular Road project. 16 h ago · Tier 3
  3. Nigerian Tribune Nigeria Makinde begins N4.6bn compensation payment to circular road property owners Oyo State Governor, Engineer Seyi Makinde, has announced the commencement of the payment of N4.6 billion in compensation to property owners affected by the construction... 17 h ago · Tier 3
  4. BusinessDay Nigeria Makinde approves ₦4.6bn compensation for Circular road-affected property owners Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has approved the payment of ₦4.6 billion as the first tranche of compensation to 3 h ago · Tier 3

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