New reaching dicy trends has it that,the Rent Control Department office at Amasaman has been locked by the land lord.
The landlord locked up the place because of they were in debt.
The land lord Mr. Joseph Naija Abugri stormed the premises with a padlock to lock it up taking his key away.
According to the landlord the Rent Control Department office have not renewed their rent over 5 months.
He added that he has written a Letter to the Rent Control head office at Ministries, Accra complaining about the non payment of the rent but to no avail.
He said,
“When there is a dispute between a landlord and tenants, it’s the Rent Control Department that settles it. As the law requires of me as the landlord, I made an official report at the head office at Ministries. They asked me to direct it to the Amasaman office since that’s where my property is situated. In effect, they asked me to report to the same people who owe me,” Mr. Abugri said.
“I was left with only one option ,to buy padlocks and lock the facility. I’m demanding the full payment of the five months arrears”, Mr. Joseph Naija Abugri added.
He also said,
“I do not want them in my facility anymore. They should look elsewhere. There are plenty of houses in Amasaman that they can rent.”
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