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Don't Buy That Property Just Yet – Read This First

A friend once shared how his family spent months tied up in probate, just trying to access a property their father left behind in Lagos. No clear plan, no legal structure – just family drama...

Nigeria Real Estate

Acuity Partners

Lagos State Publishes List Of Over 170 Illegal Estates

The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has issued a formal public notice identifying more than 170 real estate developments in Ibeju-Lekki, Epe, Eti-Osa, and other areas...

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Land Tenure System In Benin – Where Does The Mace Lie, The Governor Or The Oba?

The Nigerian legal system operates a dual land tenure system, where statutory and customary laws govern land ownership.

Nigeria Real Estate

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

LASBCA "Request-for-Documents" Letters: Key Considerations

The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has begun mass-issuing "Request for Documents" notices to property owners in Lagos State.

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Perfection Of Title: What It Means And Why It Is Important

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Managing Construction Disputes In Nigeria: A Strategic Guide

Nigeria Real Estate

GE

G ELIAS

Real Estate Tokenisation In Lagos: The Future Of Property Investments In Nigeria

Nigeria Real Estate

PL

Pavestones Legal

Demolition Notices In Lagos

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Ground Rent In Abuja, Nigeria – Legal Considerations

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Buying A House In Lagos

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Renting Office Space In Lagos

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Off-Plan Property Purchases In Lagos: Key Considerations

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Land Ownership And Title Disputes In Nigeria: Understanding The Land Tenure System And Title Verification

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

What Every Investor Should Understand About Real Estate Syndication

Nigeria Real Estate

SP

SimmonsCooper Partners

Nigeria Remains On The Financial Action Task Force's (FATF) Grey List For AML/CFT/PF Deficiencies: The Way Forward

Nigeria Government

LL

Lexworth Legal Partners

The Investments And Securities Act 2025: What You Should Know About The SEC's Expanded Enforcement Powers

Nigeria Commercial

UU

Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie

The Nigerian Tax Reform Acts, 2025: An In-Depth Guide For Businesses, Investors, And Taxpayers

PA

PUNUKA Attorneys & Solicitors

How The Carbon Credit Market Works In Nigeria: Key Applicable Laws, Policies, And Institutions

Nigeria Environment

SA

S.P.A. Ajibade & Co.

The Nigeria Tax Act 2025: Impact Of Key Provisions On Individuals, Businesses, And The Economy

KN

KPMG Nigeria

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Construction & Planning

Lagos State Publishes List Of Over 170 Illegal Estates

The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has issued a formal public notice identifying more than 170 real estate developments in Ibeju-Lekki, Epe, Eti-Osa, and other areas...

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

LASBCA "Request-for-Documents" Letters: Key Considerations

The Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA) has begun mass-issuing "Request for Documents" notices to property owners in Lagos State.

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Managing Construction Disputes In Nigeria: A Strategic Guide

The construction industry in Nigeria is one of the fastest-growing sectors. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, it contributed to approximately 9.38% of Nigeria's GDP in 2022.

Nigeria Real Estate

GE

G ELIAS

Demolition Notices In Lagos

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Buying A House In Lagos

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Off-Plan Property Purchases In Lagos: Key Considerations

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Land Ownership And Title Disputes In Nigeria: Understanding The Land Tenure System And Title Verification

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Lagos State Government Issues Public Notice On The Right Of Way (RoW) For Infrastructural Development

Nigeria Real Estate

BI

Banwo & Ighodalo

How To Obtain A Demolition Permit In Lagos

Nigeria Litigation

TT

The Trusted Advisors

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Real Estate

LASPA: Parking Regulations In Lagos State

Parking in Lagos is no longer an unregulated free-for-all. Since the enactment of the Lagos State Parking Authority Law, 2018 and the operational rollout of the Lagos State Parking Authority ("LASPA")...

Nigeria Compliance

BH

Balogun Harold

Don't Buy That Property Just Yet – Read This First

A friend once shared how his family spent months tied up in probate, just trying to access a property their father left behind in Lagos. No clear plan, no legal structure – just family drama...

Nigeria Real Estate

Acuity Partners

Lagos State Publishes List Of Over 170 Illegal Estates

The Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development has issued a formal public notice identifying more than 170 real estate developments in Ibeju-Lekki, Epe, Eti-Osa, and other areas...

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Land Tenure System In Benin – Where Does The Mace Lie, The Governor Or The Oba?

Nigeria Real Estate

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

LASBCA "Request-for-Documents" Letters: Key Considerations

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Perfection Of Title: What It Means And Why It Is Important

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Managing Construction Disputes In Nigeria: A Strategic Guide

Nigeria Real Estate

GE

G ELIAS

Real Estate Tokenisation In Lagos: The Future Of Property Investments In Nigeria

Nigeria Real Estate

PL

Pavestones Legal

Managing Residential Estates In Lagos: Estate Dues Issues

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

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Land Law & Agriculture

How To Resolve Property And Land Disputes In Nigeria

The Land Use Act of 1978 revolutionized Nigeria's land ownership system by centralizing control and vesting title to all land in the governor of each state, who holds it in trust for the people.

Nigeria Litigation

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Land Ownership And Title Disputes In Nigeria: Understanding The Land Tenure System And Title Verification

Land is widely one of the most important and contested resources in Nigeria.

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

The Breakdown Of Licenses And Permits Essential For Business Operation In Nigeria

Operating a business in Nigeria requires various licenses and permits, which are vital for legal compliance and smooth functioning.

Nigeria Commercial

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Legal Procedures For Transferring Land Ownership In Nigeria

Nigeria Real Estate

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Understanding The Land Use Act In Nigeria: A Comprehensive Guide

Nigeria Real Estate

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Ruga Policy And The Limits Of The Powers And/Or Authorities Of The Executive Governors Of States And Federal Government Of Nigeria Over Lands Under The Land Use Act

Nigeria Real Estate

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

When Does Trespass To Land Become Actionable?

Nigeria Criminal

NL

Nomos Legal Practice

Land Ownership Rights And Governor's Revocation Power In Nigeria: Striking A Balance

Nigeria Real Estate

T

Templars

Overview Of Land Documents In Nigeria

Nigeria Real Estate

R

Resolution Law Firm

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

Managing Residential Estates In Lagos: Estate Dues Issues

Megawatts Nigeria Ltd v. Registered Trustees of Gbagada Phase II Residents' Association is a cautionary tale for residential estates and gated communities across Nigeria.

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Ground Rent In Abuja, Nigeria – Legal Considerations

In recent months, we have observed increased enforcement activity by various State Governments, particularly within the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, aimed at recovering unpaid Ground Rent from landholders.

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Renting Office Space In Lagos

One of the local realities of renting an office in Lagos is that you may need to make medium to significant infrastructure upgrades or aesthetic facelifts before moving in.

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Lagos State Government Issues Public Notice On The Right Of Way (RoW) For Infrastructural Development

Nigeria Real Estate

BI

Banwo & Ighodalo

Acquisition Of Real Estate Assets By Foreigners In Nigeria: A Legal Perspective

Nigeria Real Estate

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Legal Perspective On Rent Review In Nigeria

Nigeria Real Estate

TT

The Trusted Advisors

The Nigeria Tax Bill – Revisiting The New Rent Relief Allowance

BH

Balogun Harold

Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides 2024

Nigeria Real Estate

GE

G ELIAS

Navigating Nigerian Tenancy Law: A Detailed Guide For Landlords, Tenants, And Property Managers

Nigeria Real Estate

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

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