The Lagos State Government on Friday said it had asked the Supreme Court for clarification on the settlement of the Magodo ruling.
A judgment was delivered by the apex court on the ownership of the Shangisha/Magodo land.
In a statement on Friday, the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, said there was a serious division among the judgment creditors, representatives of the Shangisha Landlords Association, as to who had the right to represent the association.
The statement was titled, ‘Update on settlement of Supreme Court judgment on Shangisha/Magodo.’
Omotoso said following the intervention of the State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, officials of the state government and representatives of the association held a series of meetings.
He added that both parties explored the possibility of complying with the court judgment.
Omotoso said, “At the said meetings two issues arose: there was a serious division among the judgment creditors as to who controlled or had the right to represent the association; and the demand by the judgment creditors that a single global Certificate of Occupancy should.
