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Mada, Kala/Balge, Borno

Buying land in Mada? Check every paper first.

Mada is in the north-west of Kala/Balge LGA in Borno State, about 140 km from Maiduguri. We buy, sell, lease and value land here, and check every title before you pay.

140 kmTo Maiduguri
154 kmTo Maiduguri airport
0Neighbourhoods within 3 km
RuralArea profile

Where it is

Mada on the map.

Daima is the nearest neighbourhood, roughly 7.6 km from Mada. No other named neighbourhood lies within 3 km, so plots here tend to be more spread out. Mada is rural, with settlements spread far apart.

  • Maiduguri International Airport: about 154 km
  • Calabar Port: about 1048 km
  • Kala/Balge LGA centre: about 11 km
Mada and surroundingsApproximate
DaimaNdufuKarcheMada

Neighbourhoods within 15 km. Kala/Balge’s are in black; nearby ones are labelled.

Land

Land in Mada, topic by topic.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Mada, Kala/Balge.

OwnershipOwning land in MadaOwnership in Mada, Kala/Balge is a right of occupancy under the Land Use Act, granted or recognised by Borno State. In rural Mada, a customary right of occupancy and the community’s consent are the basis of any purchase. Foreign individuals and companies usually hold through a company incorporated in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying a plot in MadaLand around Mada, Kala/Balge tends to come in larger parcels. Community consent, a registered survey and a usable access road come first. Maiduguri International Airport is about 154 km away, so most clients walk the plot with us on video while we inspect in person.
SellingSelling land in MadaPlots in Mada, Kala/Balge mostly sell to agro-investors, farmers and businesses needing large sites. We put Governor’s Consent and the survey in order first, then price against land sales in Daima, Rann "B'' and Ndufu.
LeasingGround leases in MadaIn Mada, Kala/Balge, demand for leased land comes from farmers and agro-processors. Leases are drafted with your lawyer, tenants are vetted and ground rent is collected on schedule.
ValuationValuing land in MadaWe value land in Mada, Kala/Balge from comparable land sales in Daima, Rann "B'', Ndufu and Karche, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; road access; and distance to Maiduguri (about 140 km). Every valuation is written up for your specific plot and date.
InvestmentLand investment in MadaFor land investors, Mada, Kala/Balge points to farmland and large parcels for agro-processing, well away from Maiduguri. Each parcel is tested against demand, access and title risk before you commit.

How we help

How Ibile Engineering helps.

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

Nigerians abroadOwn land in Mada from abroadOur team inspects land in Mada, Kala/Balge and walks you round it on video, check the title at the Borno State land registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Empty plots in Mada, Kala/Balge are protected with fencing, a caretaker where needed and monthly photos.
Foreign investorsLand in Mada for international investorsStructure comes first: a Nigerian holding company and Governor’s Consent, planned with your lawyers. Capital arrives with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and we compare Mada, Kala/Balge with Daima, Rann "B'' and Ndufu before you commit. Once acquired, the land is watched, valued and reported on every quarter.

Before you buy

What we check in Mada.

TitleVerify the title at the registryMada titles are checked at the Borno State land registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan.
SurveyCharting and beaconsCharting shows whether a plot in Mada falls under government acquisition or a road setback; the beacons are then found on site.
CommunityCommunity land and accessLarge plots around Mada need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.
SiteInspection in personOur team visits Mada, photographs the site and checks access, neighbours and any competing claims.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Mada in?

Mada is in Kala/Balge LGA, Borno State. It sits in the north-west of Kala/Balge.

How far is Mada from Maiduguri?

About 140 km in a straight line, to the east of Maiduguri. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Mada?

The nearest are Daima (7.6 km), Rann "B'' (7.6 km), Ndufu (9.5 km) and Karche (13 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Mada?

Maiduguri International Airport, about 154 km away.

How do I check land in Mada before buying?

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

Talk to us about land in Mada.

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