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Funakaye LGA, Gombe State

Own land in Funakaye with confidence.

Lying 57 km north of Gombe, Funakaye covers 10 INEC wards and 13 named neighbourhoods. We buy, sell, lease, value and protect land here, with the title verified before you pay.

13Named neighbourhoods
10INEC wards
57 kmTo Gombe
218 kmTo Maiduguri airport

Where it is

Finding your way around Funakaye.

Funakaye is the 7th-closest LGA to Gombe out of 11. Its named neighbourhoods spread across roughly 36 km. Around Funakaye, settlements are widely spaced and land parcels are large.

  • Maiduguri International Airport: about 218 km
  • Calabar Port: about 733 km
  • Nearest LGAs: Kwami, Gulani and Nafada
Funakaye in GombeApproximate
Funakaye

Each dot is a neighbourhood in Gombe; Funakaye’s are in black.

Land

Land in Funakaye: what to know.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Funakaye LGA.

OwnershipLand titles in FunakayeIn Funakaye LGA, as everywhere in Gombe, the Land Use Act applies: you own a right of occupancy, not freehold. Non-urban land around Funakaye 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 FunakayeLand around Funakaye LGA tends to come in larger parcels. Community consent, a registered survey and a usable access road come first. Maiduguri International Airport is about 218 km away, so most clients walk the plot with us on video while we inspect in person.
SellingSelling a plot in FunakayeThe usual buyers for land in Funakaye LGA are 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 Jillahi, Tongo and Bajoga West.
LeasingLeasing land in FunakayeLand in Funakaye LGA 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 Funakaye is worthLand values in Funakaye LGA come from current evidence, chiefly comparable land sales in Jillahi, Tongo, Bajoga West and Bajoga East, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; road access; and distance to Gombe (about 57 km). Every valuation is written up for your specific plot and date.
InvestmentInvesting in land in FunakayeThe strongest land cases in Funakaye LGA are farmland and large parcels for agro-processing. 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 abroadLand in Funakaye, without flying homeWe walk plots in Funakaye LGA with you on live video, check the title at the Gombe State land registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Empty plots in Funakaye LGA are protected with fencing, a caretaker where needed and monthly photos.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Funakaye from abroadWe plan the holding company and Governor’s Consent in Gombe with your lawyers. We register incoming capital with a Certificate of Capital Importation and benchmark Funakaye LGA against Jillahi, Tongo and Bajoga West. Once acquired, the land is watched, valued and reported on every quarter.

Neighbourhoods

13 neighbourhoods in Funakaye.

Select one for its distances, nearest neighbours and what to check there.

Before you buy

What we check in Funakaye.

TitleVerify the title at the registryWe confirm the title for property in Funakaye at the Gombe State land registry, not from photocopies supplied by the seller.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Funakaye, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
CommunityCommunity land and accessLarge plots around Funakaye need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.
SiteInspection in personOur team visits Funakaye, photographs the site and checks access, neighbours and any competing claims.

Frequently asked questions

How many neighbourhoods are in Funakaye?

Funakaye has 13 named neighbourhoods across 10 INEC wards, including Ashaka, Bage, Bajoga East and Bajoga West.

How far is Funakaye from Gombe?

About 57 km in a straight line, to the north of Gombe. By road it is usually further.

Which LGAs are near Funakaye?

The nearest are Kwami, about 31 km, Gulani (Yobe), about 35 km, Nafada, about 44 km and Bayo (Borno), about 56 km.

What is the nearest international airport to Funakaye?

Maiduguri International Airport, about 218 km away in a straight line.

How do I verify land in Funakaye?

The title is searched at the Gombe State land registry, the survey is charted and matched to the beacons, the seller’s authority is confirmed and our team inspects the site. Large plots around Funakaye need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.

Talk to us about land in Funakaye.

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