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It is therefore better and cheaper to prevent and deter trespassers from loitering, dumping waste or carrying out acts of trespass on the site.

Foreign entities seeking to carry on business in Nigeria can legally hold interests in real property, subject to certain restrictions.

Generally, the Land Use Act (1978) specifically vests the ownership of all lands in Nigeria in the Governor of the respective states.

We shall therefore consider the impact of the flexible forex market on real estate development in Nigeria.

There are certain documents necessary when buying landed properties in Nigeria. These are called land documents and they influence the transfer...

Many Nigerian investors today face a vast and diverse financial market, filled with numerous options such as stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and derivatives.

The National Pension Commission (PENCOM) on Friday 23rd, September 2022 issued guidelines for workers to obtain a mortgage by accessing their retirement savings account (RSA).

The Nigerian Constitution empowers local governments to assess and levy tenement rates.

Generally, the Land Use Act (1978) specifically vests the ownership of all lands in Nigeria in the Governor of the respective states.

Conducting land search and verifying land title of a landed property is important for the purpose of ascertaining that the land or property has a good root of title or for detecting any defect in the title.

Buying a house in Nigeria connotes various legal requirements and key procedures to be followed.

If you have just received a demolition notice in Lagos, one of the most strategic decisions you can take is to get independent legal advise.

There are important procedures that must be followed to buy a house in Abuja, the Federal Capital of Nigeria.

Nigeria's real estate market is undergoing a dramatic transformation in 2026, with new laws, tax regulations, and compliance requirements reshaping how property deals are structured and executed. From the Nigeria Tax Act 2025 to mandatory LASRERA registration, understanding these changes is critical for investors, developers, and first-time buyers looking to navigate this evolving landscape successfully.

The enactment of the Land Use Act 1978 (the Act) birthed a new system wherein by virtue of Section 1 of same, all lands within the territory of a State are vested in the Governor of that State who shall hold same in trust for the benefit of the people.

The first step in buying a property in Lagos is to determine your budget.

An Extract of Title is a document usually issued by the Registrar of Titles to the holder of a registered title document who has misplaced their title document.

Consequently, every prudent purchaser must undertake comprehensive legal due diligence before completing any land transaction.