Ex President Jonathan's influential Ministers and Aides are among those who shared about 500 federal government house in expensive areas of Abuja and Lagos as parting gift from the immediate past administration.
Also head of powerful Agencies like EFCC and some members of the armed Forces,especially top military officers, were beneficiaries of the last minutes Jonathan's largesse, according to document discover in the Secretary to the Government of the Federation,SGF.office
The allocation of the houses were done in names of front companies or faceless companies,as revealed.Most owner have now abandon the properties , and left in lock and keys, with weed occupying some while others just simply refuse to pay for the houses for fear of losing their money as Buhari plans to probe all corrupted practices of the past Administration.
The properties are scattered all over Asokoro and Maitama areas of Abuja as well as Ikeja GRA, Ikoyi, Victoria Island and Apapa areas of Lagos.most of which the owner have refuse to take possession of are in lagos.
They litter Emotan road, Apapa GRA; Liverpool road, Apapa, Marine road, Apapa; Park lane and Child avenue, both also in Apapa. In Ikoyi, they are located at Oyinkan Abayomi (Former Queen’s Drive) and Bourdillion road where the EFCC boss, Ibrahim Lamorde has his allocation; a mansion and two bungalows on a large expanse of land.
Former ministers and presidential aides have their allocations in Abuja, top military officers and some heads of government agencies have theirs in Lagos. Further investigations show that the former ministers, presidential aides and Heads of Departments and Agencies were allocated Guest Houses and other buildings owned by their MDAs at ridiculous prices.
Public institutions like the NNPC, PHCN, NPA and CBN handled the sales of some of their properties based on approval from the Presidency. It was said that some of the controversial sales could have been done by the ministries and agencies that have presidential approval to dispose of their own assets.
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