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Taura LGA, Jigawa State

Buying land in Taura, done properly.

Taura LGA in Jigawa State has 10 named neighbourhoods across 10 INEC wards, about 53 km from Dutse. We buy, sell, lease, value and protect land here, with the title verified before you pay.

10Named neighbourhoods
10INEC wards
53 kmTo Dutse
97 kmTo Kano airport

Where it is

Finding your way around Taura.

Taura is the 7th-closest LGA to Dutse out of 27. Its named neighbourhoods spread across roughly 42 km. Taura is at the fringe of town, with more open land than buildings.

  • Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport: about 97 km
  • Calabar Port: about 820 km
  • Nearest LGAs: Gagarawa, Jahun and Miga
Taura in JigawaApproximate
Taura

Each dot is a neighbourhood in Jigawa; Taura’s are in black.

Land

What owning land in Taura involves.

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

OwnershipLand titles in TauraOwnership in Taura LGA is a right of occupancy under the Land Use Act, granted or recognised by Jigawa State. Much land around Taura is family or community land; a customary right of occupancy and family consent decide whether it can be sold. For foreign buyers, ownership is usually through a company registered in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying land in TauraIn Taura LGA, check who has the right to sell, walk the beacons and settle access before any money moves. At about 97 km from Kano airport, land in Taura is usually seen by video, with our team on site.
SellingSelling a plot in TauraPlots in Taura LGA mostly sell to land bankers, small developers and families planning to build. A perfected title sells faster, so we secure Governor’s Consent and the survey before listing, and price against recent land sales in Maje, Kwalam and Chakwaikwaiwa.
LeasingLeasing land in TauraGround leases in Taura LGA suit 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 Taura is worthA land value in Taura LGA is set from recent comparable land sales in Maje, Kwalam, Chakwaikwaiwa and Kore, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; road access; and distance to Dutse (about 53 km). You receive a written valuation for your plot, not a headline figure.
InvestmentInvesting in land in TauraTaura LGA suits land banking: buying before the area is built up and holding it under land watch. 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 Taura, without flying homeOur team inspects land in Taura LGA and walks you round it on video, check the title at the Jigawa State land registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Empty plots in Taura LGA are protected with fencing, a caretaker where needed and monthly photos.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Taura from abroadWe plan the holding company and Governor’s Consent in Jigawa with your lawyers. Every transfer is documented with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and Taura LGA is compared with Maje, Kwalam and Chakwaikwaiwa before an offer. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Neighbourhoods

10 neighbourhoods in Taura.

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

Before you buy

What we check in Taura.

TitleVerify the title at the registryTaura titles are checked at the Jigawa State land registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Taura, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
Family landFamily consent and excisionOn the edge of town around Taura, land is often family or community land. Family consent, excision and gazette are checked.
SiteInspection in personOur team visits Taura, photographs the site and checks access, neighbours and any competing claims.

Frequently asked questions

How many neighbourhoods are in Taura?

Taura has 10 named neighbourhoods across 10 INEC wards, including Ajaura, Chakwaikwaiwa, Chukuto and Garin Yaya.

How far is Taura from Dutse?

About 53 km in a straight line, to the north of Dutse. By road it is usually further.

Which LGAs are near Taura?

The nearest are Gagarawa, about 27 km, Jahun, about 27 km, Miga, about 34 km and Ringim, about 36 km.

What is the nearest international airport to Taura?

Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport, about 97 km away in a straight line.

How do I verify land in Taura?

The title is searched at the Jigawa State land registry, the survey is charted and matched to the beacons, the seller’s authority is confirmed and our team inspects the site. On the edge of town around Taura, land is often family or community land. Family consent, excision and gazette are checked.

Talk to us about land in Taura.

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