Oba, Apa, Benue

Land in Oba, with every paper checked.

Oba lies in the south-west of Apa LGA, Benue State, roughly 82 km from Makurdi in a straight line. We buy, sell, lease and value land here, and check every title before you pay.

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82 kmTo Makurdi

123 kmTo Enugu airport

0Neighbourhoods within 3 km

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Where it is

Oba and its neighbours.

The closest named neighbourhood is Ofoke, about 8 km away. No other named neighbourhood lies within 3 km, so plots here tend to be more spread out. Around Oba, settlements are widely spaced and land parcels are large.

Akanu Ibiam International Airport: about 123 km
Calabar Port: about 295 km
Apa LGA centre: about 11 km

Oba and surroundingsApproximate

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

Land

What owning land in Oba involves.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Oba, Apa.

OwnershipLand titles in ObaOwnership in Oba, Apa is a right of occupancy under the Land Use Act, granted or recognised by Benue State. Around Oba, land is mostly held customarily; the local government grants rights of occupancy and the community must consent to a sale. Foreign individuals and companies usually hold through a company incorporated in Nigeria.

BuyingBuying land in ObaLand around Oba, Apa tends to come in larger parcels. Community consent, a registered survey and a usable access road come first. At about 123 km from Enugu airport, land in Oba is usually seen by video, with our team on site.

SellingSelling a plot in ObaPlots in Oba, Apa mostly sell to agro-investors, farmers and businesses needing large sites. A perfected title sells faster, so we secure Governor’s Consent and the survey before listing, and price against recent land sales in Ofoke, Auke and Igah-Okpaya.

LeasingLeasing land in ObaLand in Oba, Apa can be leased to farmers and agro-processors. The title stays with you, and the lease sets the term, the rent reviews and how the land is returned.

ValuationWhat land in Oba is worthWe value land in Oba, Apa from comparable land sales in Ofoke, Auke, Igah-Okpaya and Oiji, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; road access; and distance to Makurdi (about 82 km). Every valuation is written up for your specific plot and date.

InvestmentInvesting in land in ObaOba, Apa suits farmland and large parcels for agro-processing, well away from Makurdi. Any figures come from current evidence for your shortlist, not a brochure.

How we help

How Ibile Engineering helps.

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

Nigerians abroadLand in Oba, without flying homeOur team inspects land in Oba, Apa and walks you round it on video, check the title at the Benue State land registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Empty plots in Oba, Apa are protected with fencing, a caretaker where needed and monthly photos.

Foreign investorsInvest in land in Oba from abroadWith your lawyers, we set up the Nigerian holding company and secure Governor’s Consent. Capital arrives with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and we compare Oba, Apa with Ofoke, Auke and Igah-Okpaya before you commit. We then protect the land and send quarterly reports with updated values.

Nearby

Neighbourhoods near Oba.

ApaOfokeAbout 8 km from Oba.ApaAukeAbout 8.8 km from Oba.ApaIgah-OkpayaAbout 9.5 km from Oba.ApaOijiAbout 13 km from Oba.ApaIgoroAbout 15 km from Oba.ApaUgbokpoAbout 18 km from Oba.

Before you buy

What we check in Oba.

TitleVerify the title at the registrySearches for Oba are made at the Benue State land registry, where the title and any encumbrances are confirmed.

SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Oba, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.

CommunityCommunity land and accessLarge plots around Oba need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.

SiteInspection in personOur team visits Oba, photographs the site and checks access, neighbours and any competing claims.

Services

Most useful in Oba.

Title VerificationSix checks before you pay anything.Land InvestmentLand portfolios built and managed for investors.Land LeasingGround leases that earn from land you are not using yet.

Agricultural Land Industrial Land

Other neighbourhoods in Apa.

Akpete Auke Edikwu Igah-Okpaya Igoro Ikobi Ofoke Oiji Ojantelle Ugbokpo

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Oba in?

Oba is in Apa LGA, Benue State. It sits in the south-west of Apa.

How far is Oba from Makurdi?

About 82 km in a straight line, to the west of Makurdi. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Oba?

The nearest are Ofoke (8 km), Auke (8.8 km), Igah-Okpaya (9.5 km) and Oiji (13 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Oba?

Akanu Ibiam International Airport, about 123 km away.

How do I check land in Oba before buying?

Searches for Oba are made at the Benue State land registry, where the title and any encumbrances are confirmed. Large plots around Oba need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.

Talk to us about land in Oba.

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

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