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My Father Was The Owner Of Banana Island But Nigeria Government Took It Away Fro by Nobody: 11:28am On Jul 06, 2023
My Father Was The Owner Of Banana Island But Nigeria Government Took It Away From Him– Nigerian-America Based man Reveal

A Nigerian-American man, Remi Adeleke, has alleged that popular highbrow residential area in Lagos state, Banana Island, belonged to his father until the Nigerian government “stole” it from him.

Banana Island belonged to my father until the government took it away from him - Nigerian-American man claims
Remi who is now a filmmaker in the US made this claim while celebrating the US Independence day.

In his Twitter thread, Remi said his dad left Nigeria in his late teens to study in the UK. He said that after completing his education which included a Masters, his father moved to Nigeria where he hoped to use his expertise and wealth of experience to create a ‘World Trade Center/African Wall Street’...

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https://rovingposts.com/my-father-was-the-owner-of-banana-island-but-nigeria-government-took-it-away-from-him-nigerian-america-based-man-reveal/
Re: My Father Was The Owner Of Banana Island But Nigeria Government Took It Away Fro by ican2020: 12:04pm On Jul 06, 2023
The banana Island that I know and witnessed was initially covered by water before federal government under the leadership of late Gen Abacha and Jakande the then minister of works and housing dredged the place
Calling it your father’s property raises a lot of questions
Re: My Father Was The Owner Of Banana Island But Nigeria Government Took It Away Fro by isitforeba: 12:05pm On Jul 06, 2023
Dey play
Re: My Father Was The Owner Of Banana Island But Nigeria Government Took It Away Fro by Throwback: 12:18pm On Jul 06, 2023
ican2020:
The banana Island that I know and witnessed was initially covered by water before federal government under the leadership of late Gen Abacha and Jakande the then minister of works and housing dredged the place
Calling it your father’s property raises a lot of questions
The dude is right.

His father came up with the idea and the military government forcefully took it over.

https://www.yorubaness.com.ng/2022/09/late-chief-adebayo-adeleke-brain-behind.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banana_Island,_Lagos
Re: My Father Was The Owner Of Banana Island But Nigeria Government Took It Away Fro by sotall(m): 12:20pm On Jul 06, 2023
undecided
Re: My Father Was The Owner Of Banana Island But Nigeria Government Took It Away Fro by Adurax: 12:25pm On Jul 06, 2023
Why are you telling Nigerians
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