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Tallum, Shelleng, Adamawa

Buying land in Tallum, done properly.

Tallum is in the south of Shelleng LGA in Adamawa State, about 66 km from Yola. We buy, sell, lease and value land here, and check every title before you pay.

66 kmTo Yola
253 kmTo Maiduguri airport
0Neighbourhoods within 3 km
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Where it is

Tallum and its neighbours.

The closest named neighbourhood is Jumbul, about 7.7 km away. No other named neighbourhood lies within 3 km, so plots here tend to be more spread out. Around Tallum, settlements are widely spaced and land parcels are large.

  • Maiduguri International Airport: about 253 km
  • Calabar Port: about 684 km
  • Shelleng LGA centre: about 8.2 km
Tallum and surroundingsApproximate
JumbulKiriLibboTallum

Neighbourhoods within 15 km. Shelleng’s are in black; nearby ones are labelled.

Land

Land in Tallum: what to know.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Tallum, Shelleng.

OwnershipLand titles in TallumUnder the Land Use Act, land in Adamawa is held in trust by the governor, so owners in Tallum, Shelleng hold a right of occupancy rather than freehold. Non-urban land around Tallum is usually held under customary rights of occupancy from the local government, with community consent to sell. For foreign buyers, ownership is usually through a company registered in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying land in TallumIn Tallum, Shelleng, parcels are typically large, so start with community consent, a registered survey and a road that works in the rainy season. Maiduguri International Airport is about 253 km away, so most clients walk the plot with us on video while we inspect in person.
SellingSelling a plot in TallumPlots in Tallum, Shelleng mostly sell to agro-investors, farmers and businesses needing large sites. Pricing is set against land sales in Jumbul, Kiri and Libbo, and the papers are perfected before buyers see it.
LeasingLeasing land in TallumIn Tallum, Shelleng, demand for leased land comes from farmers and agro-processors. We vet tenants, agree the term and reviews in writing, and collect ground rent for you.
ValuationWhat land in Tallum is worthWe value land in Tallum, Shelleng from comparable land sales in Jumbul, Kiri, Libbo and Wuro Yanka, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; road access; and distance to Yola (about 66 km). Every valuation is written up for your specific plot and date.
InvestmentInvesting in land in TallumFor land investors, Tallum, Shelleng points to farmland and large parcels for agro-processing, well away from Yola. We check title, demand and exit before any offer is made.

How we help

How Ibile Engineering helps.

For Nigerians living abroad and for international investors, individuals, companies and funds.

Nigerians abroadLand in Tallum, without flying homeWe walk plots in Tallum, Shelleng with you on live video, check the title at the Adamawa State land registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Land in Tallum, Shelleng can be fenced, signed and photographed every month under land watch.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Tallum from abroadWe plan the holding company and Governor’s Consent in Adamawa with your lawyers. Every transfer is documented with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and Tallum, Shelleng is compared with Jumbul, Kiri and Libbo before an offer. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Before you buy

What we check in Tallum.

TitleVerify the title at the registryTallum titles are checked at the Adamawa State land registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Tallum, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
CommunityCommunity land and accessLarge plots around Tallum need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.
SiteInspection in personOur team visits Tallum, photographs the site and checks access, neighbours and any competing claims.

More in Shelleng

Other neighbourhoods in Shelleng.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Tallum in?

Tallum is in Shelleng LGA, Adamawa State. It sits in the south of Shelleng.

How far is Tallum from Yola?

About 66 km in a straight line, to the north-west of Yola. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Tallum?

The nearest are Jumbul (7.7 km), Kiri (9.8 km), Libbo (11 km) and Wuro Yanka (11 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Tallum?

Maiduguri International Airport, about 253 km away.

How do I check land in Tallum before buying?

Tallum titles are checked at the Adamawa State land registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan. Large plots around Tallum need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.

Talk to us about land in Tallum.

Tell us what land you want to buy, sell, lease, value or protect. An adviser replies within one working day.