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Aboru, Alimosho, Lagos

Buying land in Aboru, done properly.

Aboru lies in the north of Alimosho LGA, Lagos State, roughly 9.7 km from Ikeja in a straight line. It falls within the Abule-Egba/Aboru/Meiran/Alagbado ward. Every plot here is title-checked before money moves, and land you own can be watched for you.

9.7 kmTo Ikeja
11 kmTo Lagos airport
3Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Where Aboru sits.

Abule-Egba shares an INEC ward with Aboru, so the two are usually treated as one area. 3 named neighbourhoods lie within 3 km. The area around Aboru is dense and largely built up.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 11 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 27 km
  • Alimosho LGA centre: about 6.9 km
Aboru and surroundingsApproximate
Oke-OdoAboru

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

Land

Land in Aboru, topic by topic.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Aboru, Alimosho.

OwnershipLand titles in AboruUnder the Land Use Act, land in Lagos is held in trust by the governor, so owners in Aboru, Alimosho hold a right of occupancy rather than freehold. Documents in Aboru range from Certificates of Occupancy to older deeds; transfers need Governor’s Consent. For foreign buyers, ownership is usually through a company registered in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying land in AboruAboru, Alimosho is largely built up; the plots that come up are infill sites where access, drainage and zoning decide value. Murtala Muhammed International Airport is about 11 km away, so a visit is easy; otherwise we walk the plot with you on video.
SellingSelling a plot in AboruPlots in Aboru, Alimosho mostly sell to developers, businesses needing a site and local investors. We put Governor’s Consent and the survey in order first, then price against land sales in Oke-Odo, Pleasure and Isale Odo.
LeasingLeasing land in AboruIn Aboru, Alimosho, demand for leased land comes from businesses near Ikeja needing car parks, fuel stations or temporary sites; car parks and logistics users serving Lagos airport; and haulage and logistics firms needing yards near Apapa port. We vet tenants, agree the term and reviews in writing, and collect ground rent for you.
ValuationWhat land in Aboru is worthLand values in Aboru, Alimosho come from current evidence, chiefly comparable land sales in Oke-Odo, Pleasure, Isale Odo and Orile Agege, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; flood history and site levels; and access to main roads. You receive a written valuation for your plot, not a headline figure.
InvestmentInvesting in land in AboruThe strongest land cases in Aboru, Alimosho are industrial and warehouse sites within reach of Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 27 km away, and commercial sites serving people who work in Ikeja. 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 Aboru, without flying homeWe walk plots in Aboru, Alimosho with you on live video, check the title at the Lagos State Land Registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Empty plots in Aboru, Alimosho are protected with fencing, a caretaker where needed and monthly photos. When you are ready, our Construction division can build on it.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Aboru from abroadWe plan the holding company and Governor’s Consent in Lagos with your lawyers. We register incoming capital with a Certificate of Capital Importation and benchmark Aboru, Alimosho against Oke-Odo, Pleasure and Isale Odo. Once acquired, the land is watched, valued and reported on every quarter.

Before you buy

What we check in Aboru.

TitleVerify the title at the registryAboru titles are checked at the Lagos State Land Registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Aboru, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
PlanningInfill plots and approvalsMuch of Aboru is built up, so plots are infill sites. Access, drainage, setbacks and what the zoning allows matter as much as the title.
WaterFlood and drainage riskLagos is a coastal state, so site levels, drainage and flood history are checked in person before you buy in Aboru. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Aboru in?

Aboru is in Alimosho LGA, Lagos State, within the Abule-Egba/Aboru/Meiran/Alagbado INEC ward. It sits in the north of Alimosho.

How far is Aboru from Ikeja?

About 9.7 km in a straight line, to the north-west of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Aboru?

The nearest are Abule-Egba (same ward), Alagbado (same ward), Meiran (same ward) and Oke-Odo (3.8 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Aboru?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 11 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 27 km away.

How do I check land in Aboru before buying?

Aboru titles are checked at the Lagos State Land Registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan. Much of Aboru is built up, so plots are infill sites. Access, drainage, setbacks and what the zoning allows matter as much as the title.

Talk to us about land in Aboru.

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