Economy
NINE firms have been approved by the National Council on Privatisation, NCP, under the chairmanship of the Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, to immediately carry out a nationwide verification of NIPOST Properties & Development Company Limited.
The firms, which are divided into the six-geo-political zones of the country, are Oghogho Ayanru, Raji Adewale Associates, Alaba Odunlanmi, Law Field Barristers and solicitors and B.A. Wali & Associates.
Others are Aliyu Abubakar & Co, Bola Fabola, Tayo Osuntogun & Co and Primal Chambers.
This was one of the high points at the 2nd meeting of the Council for 2023 held at the Presidential Villa, Aso Rock, Abuja, on Tuesday, February 21, 2023.
The firms are to provide proposals for carrying out the assignment based on:
Validating the titles of the properties, thereby determining if the properties were duly registered at the relevant Land Registries
Determining the ownership status of the properties as well as the type, size, and location of the properties; and
Providing any additional information that will enhance the audit of the properties.
The firms are divided into the six geo-political zones as follows:
| S/N | NAME OF FIRM | GEO-POLITICAL ZONE |
| 1 | Oghogho Ayanru | South East Batch 1 |
| 2 | Raji Adewale Associates | South East Batch 2 |
| 3 | Alaba Odunlanmi | South South Batch 1 |
| 4 | Law Field Barristers and Solicitors | South South Batch 2 |
| 5 | B.A. Wali & Associates | North West |
| 6 | Aliyu Abubakar & Co | North East |
| 7 | Bola Fabola | North Central |
| 8 | Tayo Osuntogun & Co | South West Batch 1 |
| 9 | Primal Chambers | South West Batch 2 |
