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Why Tenancy Law Matters In Lagos State: The Key Provisions Of The New Lagos State Tenancy And Recovery Of Premises Bill 2025

Tenancy takes up a large part of Lagos State. This is because there is a high demand for buildings or apartments for accommodation and commercial purposes.

Nigeria Real Estate

Regville

Peppercorn Clauses And Direct Assignments: When "Administrative Convenience" Reallocates Risk In Nigerian Land Transactions

In Nigerian property transactions, developers frequently request original landowners to execute direct assignments to downstream purchasers, often reciting nominal or "peppercorn" consideration.

Nigeria Real Estate

Brickhouse Solicitors

Structuring High-Rise Residential Developments In Nigeria: Strategic Considerations For Landowners And Developers

Rapid urbanization, land scarcity, and rising demand for housing are reshaping Nigeria's residential landscape. These developments not only shape the urban landscape but also have profound implications...

Nigeria Real Estate

GE

G ELIAS

A Complete Guide To Conducting Due Diligence Before Buying Land In Nigeria

Like any other investment, buying a landed property in Nigeria comes with risks. Yet, it remains one of the most rewarding investments if done right and with the right professionals.

Nigeria Real Estate

uA

Firmus Advisory

Off-Plan Property Investments: What The Contracts Really Say (And Don't Say)

Nigeria Real Estate

CL

Charis Legal Practice

When Will You Require A Land Information Certificate Regarding A Parcel Of Land (Video)

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

A Review Of The Supreme Court's Decision In Eyiboh -v- Mujaddadi

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Can A Planning Permit Be Regarded As A Title Document To A Property? (Video)

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Documents Required To Apply For Governor's Consent Regarding A Real Estate Transaction Lagos State

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Documents Required To Apply For The Hon. Minister Of Housing And Urban Development's Consent Regarding A Real Estate Transaction Involving A Federal Property

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Understanding The Procedure For Applying For An Extract Of Title Regarding A Lost Or Destroyed Title Document

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Land Acquisition In Lagos State: Step-By-Step Guide And Key Legal Considerations

Nigeria Real Estate

uA

Firmus Advisory

Real Estate Due Diligence: What Every Buyer Must Know

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

Should A Property Owner Notify Their Beneficiaries After Selling Their Property? (Video)

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Regulating Nigeria's Midstream And Downstream Sector: The Legal And Operational Mandate Of The Nigerian Midstream And Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority Under The Petroleum Industry Act, 2021

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Understanding Personal Income Tax Under The Nigerian Tax Act 2025

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

Marriage And Property In Nigeria: What Couples Need To Know About Their Rights

SP

SimmonsCooper Partners

The NNPC Gas Master Plan 2026_ What It Means For Operators Investors And Gas Buyers In Nigeria

AP

Advocaat Law Practice

Top 11 Fundamental Rights Every Nigerian Must Claim In 2026

Nigeria Government

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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Construction & Planning

Structuring High-Rise Residential Developments In Nigeria: Strategic Considerations For Landowners And Developers

Rapid urbanization, land scarcity, and rising demand for housing are reshaping Nigeria's residential landscape. These developments not only shape the urban landscape but also have profound implications...

Nigeria Real Estate

GE

G ELIAS

Common Tax Myths In 2026: What Founders, Ceos & Business Owners Must Stop Believing

If you're a founder, CEO, or business owner in Nigeria, you've probably seen a lot of tax myths posing as "tax advice" everywhere lately.

CL

Charis Legal Practice

Regulatory Localisation And Digital Infrastructure: Building Compliant Data Centres In Nigeria

Across regulated industries, data is increasingly being treated as a sovereign asset rather than a purely commercial one. Governments are tightening expectations around where sensitive data is stored, how it is processed...

Nigeria Government

TA

Tope Adebayo LP

A Complete Guide To Conducting Due Diligence Before Buying Land In Nigeria

Nigeria Real Estate

uA

Firmus Advisory

Off-Plan Property Investments: What The Contracts Really Say (And Don't Say)

Nigeria Real Estate

CL

Charis Legal Practice

Can A Planning Permit Be Regarded As A Title Document To A Property? (Video)

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

All The Permits You Need As A Real Estate Developer In Lagos State

Nigeria Real Estate

uA

Firmus Advisory

Performance Bond: An Owner's Recourse In Contractual Default

Nigeria Law Performance

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Construction And Infrastructure Arbitration In Nigeria | FIDIC Contract Lessons

Nigeria Real Estate

TT

The Trusted Advisors

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Real Estate

Peppercorn Clauses And Direct Assignments: When "Administrative Convenience" Reallocates Risk In Nigerian Land Transactions

In Nigerian property transactions, developers frequently request original landowners to execute direct assignments to downstream purchasers, often reciting nominal or "peppercorn" consideration.

Nigeria Real Estate

Brickhouse Solicitors

Structuring High-Rise Residential Developments In Nigeria: Strategic Considerations For Landowners And Developers

Rapid urbanization, land scarcity, and rising demand for housing are reshaping Nigeria's residential landscape. These developments not only shape the urban landscape but also have profound implications...

Nigeria Real Estate

GE

G ELIAS

A Complete Guide To Conducting Due Diligence Before Buying Land In Nigeria

Like any other investment, buying a landed property in Nigeria comes with risks. Yet, it remains one of the most rewarding investments if done right and with the right professionals.

Nigeria Real Estate

uA

Firmus Advisory

Off-Plan Property Investments: What The Contracts Really Say (And Don't Say)

Nigeria Real Estate

CL

Charis Legal Practice

When Will You Require A Land Information Certificate Regarding A Parcel Of Land (Video)

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

A Review Of The Supreme Court's Decision In Eyiboh -v- Mujaddadi

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Can A Planning Permit Be Regarded As A Title Document To A Property? (Video)

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Documents Required To Apply For Governor's Consent Regarding A Real Estate Transaction Lagos State

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Documents Required To Apply For The Hon. Minister Of Housing And Urban Development's Consent Regarding A Real Estate Transaction Involving A Federal Property

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

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Land Law & Agriculture

Common Tax Myths In 2026: What Founders, Ceos & Business Owners Must Stop Believing

If you're a founder, CEO, or business owner in Nigeria, you've probably seen a lot of tax myths posing as "tax advice" everywhere lately.

CL

Charis Legal Practice

Fragmented Land Title Regimes In Lagos State: Federal Roots, State Regularisation, And The Persistence Of Structural Uncertainty

Although Nigerian land law is formally unified under the Land Use Act 1978 (LUA), real estate transactions in Lagos State operate in practice under multiple and overlapping title regimes.

Nigeria Real Estate

Brickhouse Solicitors

From Cocoa House To Cocoa Nation: A Legal And Policy Call For Nigeria's Economic Rebirth Through Agro-Industrialisation

Since the discovery of oil in 1956, Nigeria's economic engine has been fuelled by crude exports. However, considering volatile global oil prices and growing climate concerns...

Worldwide Real Estate

TA

Tunde & Adisa

How To Resolve Property And Land Disputes In Nigeria

Nigeria Litigation

Adeola Oyinlade & Co

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

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

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

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

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Landlord & Tenant - Leases

Why Tenancy Law Matters In Lagos State: The Key Provisions Of The New Lagos State Tenancy And Recovery Of Premises Bill 2025

Tenancy takes up a large part of Lagos State. This is because there is a high demand for buildings or apartments for accommodation and commercial purposes.

Nigeria Real Estate

Regville

The Lagos State Tenancy Bill 2025: Essential Insights For Commercial Landlords

As Lagos State takes a bold legislative step towards reshaping its housing framework, the introduction of the Tenancy and Recovery of Premises Bill ("TRPB" or the "Bill") 2025 has sparked...

Nigeria Real Estate

T

Templars

Can The Lagos State Real Estate Regulatory Authority (LASRERA) Be The Game-Changer In Resolving Real Estate Disputes In Lagos State?

Disputes arising from real estate transactions are quite common in Lagos State, as real estate is regarded as one of the major forms of investment

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Understanding The Full Extent Of Amcon's Power To Seize A Property Through Lawsuits Involving The Recovery Of Debts: A Review Of The Decision In Amcon -V- Funmilayo Adeyemi (Unreported: Suit No. FHC/L/CS/1696/2018, Judgement Delivered On 15 July 2020)

Nigeria Real Estate

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Review Of The Lagos State Tenancy And Recovery Of Premises Draft Bill, 2025

Nigeria Real Estate

OA

Olisa Agbakoba Legal (OAL)

A Review Of The Lagos State Tenancy And Recovery Of Premises Bill 2025

Nigeria Real Estate

TT

The Trusted Advisors

Managing Residential Estates In Lagos: Estate Dues Issues

Nigeria Government

BH

Balogun Harold

Ground Rent In Abuja, Nigeria – Legal Considerations

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

Renting Office Space In Lagos

Nigeria Real Estate

BH

Balogun Harold

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Latest Videos

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When Will You Require A Land Information Certificate Regarding A Parcel Of Land (Video)

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Can A Planning Permit Be Regarded As A Title Document To A Property? (Video)

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

Should A Property Owner Notify Their Beneficiaries After Selling Their Property? (Video)

AS

Abdu-Salaam Abbas & Co.

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