{"id":5929,"date":"2017-08-28T03:47:38","date_gmt":"2017-08-28T03:47:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/why-we-launched-home-owners-charter-electronic-c-of-o-oyo-government\/"},"modified":"2017-08-28T12:12:06","modified_gmt":"2017-08-28T12:12:06","slug":"why-we-launched-home-owners-charter-electronic-c-of-o-oyo-government","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/why-we-launched-home-owners-charter-electronic-c-of-o-oyo-government\/","title":{"rendered":"Why we launched home owners  charter, electronic C of O &#8211; Oyo government"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-203113 lazyload\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/guardian.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/11\/Abiola-Ajimobi.jpg?resize=1280%2C720&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"720\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Abiola Ajimobi also announced that the State Government is changing from the current use of the paper-based Certificate of Occupancy to \u2018e-C of O\u2019, the Electronic Certificate of Occupancy with security features to make it a lot more copy proof.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Oyo State Government has explained that it launched the Homeowners Charter policy, which enables home owners to regularize their land documents as part of efforts to lessen the pains of the current economic downturn.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Abiola Ajimobi also announced that the\u00a0State Government is changing from the current use of the paper-based Certificate of Occupancy to \u2018e-C of O\u2019, the Electronic Certificate of Occupancy with security features to make it a lot more copy proof.<\/p>\n<p>The governor, who made these disclosures at the official Flag off ceremony of the Enumeration and Assessment of properties in the State at the <a href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/property-center-nigeria\/\">Housing<\/a> Corporation Ibadan, explained that the scheme is created to enable home owners in Oyo State who currently have no title documents like Survey and Building plans to obtain titles with great ease and at very affordable rates of N120,000.00, assuring that every measure has been put in place to ensure the scheme is transparent and devoid of unnecessary bottlenecks.<\/p>\n<p>According to the governor, \u201cThis is one of the measures being put in place by our government not only to lessen the pains of the current economic downturn on our people but to empower them for greater economic possibilities. Also, Oyo State Government is changing from the current use of the paper-based Certificate of Occupancy to \u2018e-C of O\u2019, the electronic Certificate of Occupancy with features to make it a lot more secure and copy proof.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe electronic C of O will contain the following elements: a scanned photograph of the Owner printed on a copy-proof security paper;\u00a0an encrypted and enhanced 2D bar code that is unique to the owner; an additional embedded security characteristic containing vital security information that can only be viewed with an enabled barcode reader that is unique to the Owner only; and\u200b a distinctive Certificate of Occupancy number that will be very legible for all to see,\u201d the governor stressed.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Ajimobi appealed to the people across the State, especially property owners, to please cooperate with members of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV), Oyo State Chapter, who will handle the enumeration and assessment exercise, noting that the essence of the enumeration is to generate data that will aid sustainable developmental objectives in the state.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWithout a dependable data base, neither significant nor sustainable developmental objectives can be achieved. However, \u00a0in order to generate, categorise and databank these critical information, the State Government decided to engage the services and collaboration of the Oyo State chapter of The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV).\u00a0\u00a0Our decision to appoint and work with this Institution as Consultants for this very important assignment is a further testimony of this Administration\u2019s\u00a0recognition of the role of professional bodies as able stakeholders in the daunting task of returning our dear state to its traditional and enviable position of the\u00a0pacesetter.\u201d Governor Ajimobi added.<\/p>\n<p><a hre=\"http:\/\/guardian.ng\/property\/why-we-launched-home-owners-charter-electronic-c-of-o-oyo-government\/\"> Guardian <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abiola Ajimobi also announced that the State Government is changing from the current use of the &hellip; <a title=\"Why we launched home owners  charter, electronic C of O &#8211; Oyo government\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/why-we-launched-home-owners-charter-electronic-c-of-o-oyo-government\/\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why we launched home owners  charter, electronic C of O &#8211; Oyo government<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5930,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4],"tags":[1399,3048,12908,543,3051,42,522,1007,41,15282,15307],"class_list":["post-5929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-opportunities-in-new-markets","tag-development","tag-documents","tag-home","tag-home-buying-guide","tag-homeowner","tag-land-documents","tag-nigeria","tag-owners","tag-property","tag-ross","tag-ulta"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/Abiola-Ajimobi.jpg?fit=640%2C360&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6723,"url":"https:\/\/amazingproperty.com.ng\/blog\/oyo-partners-fg-on-720-homes-plans-one-week-housing-loan-approval\/","url_meta":{"origin":5929,"position":0},"title":"Oyo partners FG on 720 homes, plans one-week housing loan approval","author":"Amazing Property","date":"October 23, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"Oyo town. 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