Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, has issued a disclaimer over his alleged ownership of the land which housed the collapsed building in Ikoyi, IgbereTV reports.
This was contained in a statement issued by the Vice-President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media & Publicity, Laolu Akande, on Friday, while extending condolences to the families and relatives of all those who have died and those who were injured or affected in the collapsed building.
Osinbajo denied intervening with the Lagos State authorities to unseal the place while also denying the land was sold to him by Chief Michael Ade Ojo, Chairman of Elizade Motors.
The statement reads, ”At no time whatsoever did the VP buy this or any other piece of land from Chief Michael Ade Ojo, or entered into any transaction for the sale of that land or any other piece of land from Chief Ade. Ojo or anyone for that matter.
”All property and assets owned by the Vice President have been publicly declared.
