Jos North Council Boss Decries indiscriminate Building on Council Lands Without Consultation; warns Defaulters to desist forthwith.




The Executive Chairman of Jos North Local Government Council, John Kyohroh Christopher, has issued a stern warning to individuals and organizations constructing structures on the Council's land at Pama Motor Adjacent Bauchi Junction to immediately halt further development.
The Chairman who down handed the warning in company of his Deputy Sani Garkuwa, as well as members of the Legislative Council and top government functionaries after he undertaking an assessment visit to Jos North properties, including the Sarki Arab Primary Health Centre, Yan Doya,Yan Shanu and the old Pama motor park Bauchi Road Clinic.

He interfaced with the Medical Supretendent of the respective Clinics and the business communities where he expressed the Council commitment secure government properties and rehabilitate facilities and to rebuild the Market to boost for business activities.

During the visit, the Chairman expressed disappointment with some individuals who embarked on construction in the Council's land without consulting or seeking approval from the Local authority noting that though there is synergy in governance, the consent of the owner most be sought for.

He emphasized that the land in question is the Council's property and warned that any further development would not be tolerated.

The Chairman's visit was part of a broader effort to secure and develop the Local Government properties, boost revenue, and provide modern amenities to citizens. His pledged his administration's commitment to provide 21st-Century basic social amenities to ensure smooth and conducive business environments.

In addition to the warning, the council also announced the closure of the Chacoal Market in Angwan Rukuba. According to him, the market will be rebuild to attract investors, retailers, and consumers, thereby boosting the council's income.

Deputy Chairman of the Council, Sani Garkuwa while speaking with the Information Unit of the Council after the visit, commended the chairman's bold step, noting that the entire Council would support him to succeed.
Garkuwa noted that the Chairman gesture is to enable government secure its properties from any form of encroachment.

He urged individuals with structures on government lands to report to the council Secretariat immediately.

Philip Eplong.
Assistant Chief Information Officer, Jos North LGC.

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