Lagos housing crisis: soaring rents, inflation, and weak laws deepen the city’s housing deficit, leaving tenants burdened and landlords unchecked.
Omo Oni Ile Rights in Nigeria: Are They Valid or Extinguishable?
Explore Omo Oni Ile land rights in Nigeria, their origins, validity under modern law, and the balance between tradition, government authority, and development.
Perfection of Title: What it Means and Why it is Important
In Nigeria, paying for land isn’t enough, only title perfection secures legal ownership, protects your rights, and unlocks full property value.
Mondaq recognises OAL Lawyers in Spring 2025 Thought Leadership Awards
Four OAL lawyers are recognised in Mondaq’s Spring 2025 Awards for top legal thought leadership across Sports Law, Employment & HR, and Real Estate sectors.
Land Ownership and Title Disputes in Nigeria: Understanding the Land Tenure System and Title Verification
Explore land ownership and title disputes in Nigeria, the impact of the Land Use Act, and the role of legal reform in resolving tenure challenges.
Major Challenges Facing Real Estate in Nigeria and Solutions
Explore the major challenges facing real estate in Nigeria and discover practical solutions to unlock growth in this rapidly expanding sector.
Digitalisation of Real Estate Transactions in Nigeria: A Legal Perspective
Digitalisation is transforming Nigeria’s real estate market, enhancing transparency, efficiency, & security while redefining property transactions and management.
Adverse Possession in Nigeria: A Legal Practitioner’s Perspective
Adverse possession allows individuals to claim land through continuous, open use. In Nigeria, it raises key questions about justice, fairness, and land rights.
The Legality of Government restrictive Compensation under the Land Use Act (LUA)
The right to property is central to human existence and it is a fundamental pillar of all democratic societies. The..
Federal Government Land, Ground Rent and Perfection of Land Title in Nigeria
This Article discusses the issues surrounding Federal Government Land, the payment of Ground Rent and the perfection of Land Title..