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Mafi, Damboa, Borno

Mafi land, checked before you pay.

Located in the north-west of Damboa LGA, Mafi is about 102 km from Maiduguri. It falls within the Kafa / Mafi ward. We buy, sell, lease and value land here, and check every title before you pay.

102 kmTo Maiduguri
91 kmTo Maiduguri airport
1Neighbourhood within 3 km
RuralArea profile

Where it is

Where Mafi sits.

Kafa shares an INEC ward with Mafi, so the two are usually treated as one area. 1 named neighbourhood lie within 3 km. Around Mafi, settlements are widely spaced and land parcels are large.

  • Maiduguri International Airport: about 91 km
  • Calabar Port: about 842 km
  • Damboa LGA centre: about 34 km
Mafi and surroundingsApproximate
DogomaShettimariGalangiMafi

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

Land

Land in Mafi, topic by topic.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Mafi, Damboa.

OwnershipLand titles in MafiUnder the Land Use Act, land in Borno is held in trust by the governor, so owners in Mafi, Damboa hold a right of occupancy rather than freehold. In rural Mafi, a customary right of occupancy and the community’s consent are the basis of any purchase. International buyers normally hold through a Nigerian-incorporated company.
BuyingBuying land in MafiLand around Mafi, Damboa tends to come in larger parcels. Community consent, a registered survey and a usable access road come first. Maiduguri International Airport is about 91 km away, so most clients walk the plot with us on video while we inspect in person.
SellingSelling a plot in MafiPlots in Mafi, Damboa mostly sell to agro-investors, farmers and businesses needing large sites. Pricing is set against land sales in Dogoma, Jalori and Shettimari, and the papers are perfected before buyers see it.
LeasingLeasing land in MafiLand in Mafi, Damboa can be leased to farmers and agro-processors. We vet tenants, agree the term and reviews in writing, and collect ground rent for you.
ValuationWhat land in Mafi is worthWe value land in Mafi, Damboa from comparable land sales in Dogoma, Jalori, Shettimari and Galangi, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; road access; and distance to Maiduguri (about 102 km). You receive a written valuation for your plot, not a headline figure.
InvestmentInvesting in land in MafiFor land investors, Mafi, Damboa points to farmland and large parcels for agro-processing, well away from Maiduguri. 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 Mafi, without flying homeYou see every plot in Mafi, Damboa on live video before deciding, check the title at the Borno State land registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. If you already own a plot in Mafi, Damboa, land watch keeps it fenced and photographed monthly.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Mafi 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 Mafi, Damboa with Dogoma, Jalori and Shettimari before you commit. We then protect the land and send quarterly reports with updated values.

Before you buy

What we check in Mafi.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Mafi in?

Mafi is in Damboa LGA, Borno State, within the Kafa / Mafi INEC ward. It sits in the north-west of Damboa.

How far is Mafi from Maiduguri?

About 102 km in a straight line, to the south-west of Maiduguri. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Mafi?

The nearest are Kafa (same ward), Dogoma (16 km), Jalori (16 km) and Shettimari (21 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Mafi?

Maiduguri International Airport, about 91 km away.

How do I check land in Mafi before buying?

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

Talk to us about land in Mafi.

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