Tinubu Hailed Over Response To $250m Estate Demolition

Nigerians successful the diaspora person commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and the Minister of Works, David Umahi, for responding to the demolition of the $250 cardinal WIN HOMES Estates on the Lagos-Calabar ember road operation site.

In a connection jointly signed by Engr Stella Okengwu, Dr Kimberly Stark, Faduri Oluwadare Joseph, Mr Ovie Aweghogho, and Oluwaseun Bamigbola Bovi, connected behalf of Nigerians successful the diaspora, they said they are blessed the national authorities has initiated connection channels implicit the property demolition.

“The Federal Government of Nigeria initiates a ceremonial connection channel, led by the Honourable Minister of Works, Engineer David Umahi, to prosecute with diaspora investors impacted by the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway realignment.

“Facilitated by the Coalition of Civil Society of Nigeria, this marks a defining infinitesimal for dialogue, restoration, and reconciliation successful Nigeria’s concern landscape.

“We commend President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Minister Umahi for their courageousness and statesmanship successful responding to the cries for justness pursuing the demolition of the $250 cardinal Win Homes Estates task successful Okun Ajah connected October 5, 2024. This motion signals to the planetary assemblage that Nigeria is committed to protecting overseas nonstop investment, peculiarly from its 50 million-strong diaspora, who stay steadfast improvement partners.

“The WIN HOMES Estates, a beacon of inclusive development, agreed Nigerians crossed ethnicities—Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, Ijaw, Efik, and others—in a shared imaginativeness of progress. It created jobs for hundreds of unemployed youth, boosted section businesses, and sourced materials domestically, fostering anticipation among diaspora investors anxious to rebuild Nigeria. However, its demolition without notice, dialogue, oregon compensation shattered structures and trust, sending shockwaves done planetary Nigerian communities and contributing to a 30% driblet successful diaspora existent property investments.

“Let america beryllium clear: our year-long, peaceful, and ineligible advocacy has ne'er been anti-government. Many of america supported this administration, believing successful its committedness of Renewed Hope. Our telephone is for fairness, justice, and the regularisation of law. We respectfully impulse the authorities to measure the demolished properties properly, guarantee capable compensation for WIN HOMES and its investors, and found a Diaspora Investment Protection Desk to safeguard aboriginal projects of this magnitude. Such measures volition assistance reverse decades of superior formation and reconstruct capitalist confidence.

“We explicit profound gratitude to the Coalition of Civil Society for their tireless mediation, demonstrating the powerfulness of civic engagement successful fostering nationalist healing. To our subscribers, we affirm our unbreakable enslaved and committedness to reaching the promised onshore of maturation and legacy.

“As backstage investors, we spot this dialog arsenic a greenish airy to planetary markets. Nigeria indispensable determination beyond welcoming superior to respecting and protecting it.

“By institutionalising this approach, Nigeria tin heighten its rankings connected easiness of doing concern and capitalist assurance indices, unlocking billion-dollar opportunities from its diaspora. This property league celebrates the symptom of nonaccomplishment and the anticipation of progress. Let this beryllium a exemplary for partnerships with Nigeria’s diaspora, ensuring that those who put successful her aboriginal are protected,” the radical said portion thanking the President, the Honourable Minister, and each who stood with them.