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Idimu, Alimosho, Lagos

Own land in Idimu with confidence.

Idimu is in the south of Alimosho LGA in Lagos State, about 9.3 km from Ikeja. It falls within the Idimu/Isheri Olofin ward. Every plot here is title-checked before money moves, and land you own can be watched for you.

9.3 kmTo Ikeja
7 kmTo Lagos airport
1Neighbourhood within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Getting around Idimu.

Isheri Olofin shares an INEC ward with Idimu, so the two are usually treated as one area. 1 named neighbourhood lie within 3 km. Idimu is densely built up, with many wards close together.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 7 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 20 km
  • Alimosho LGA centre: about 1.5 km
Idimu and surroundingsApproximate
Ipaja NorthAgodoIdimu

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

Land

What owning land in Idimu involves.

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

OwnershipOwning land in IdimuUnder the Land Use Act, land in Lagos is held in trust by the governor, so owners in Idimu, Alimosho hold a right of occupancy rather than freehold. In built-up Idimu, older deeds sit alongside Certificates of Occupancy, and Governor’s Consent completes any sale. For foreign buyers, ownership is usually through a company registered in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying a plot in IdimuPlots in built-up Idimu, Alimosho tend to be infill sites, so check road access, drainage, setbacks and permitted use with the title. You can fly into Lagos airport, about 7 km away, or let us walk you round the plot on video.
SellingSelling land in IdimuThe usual buyers for land in Idimu, Alimosho are developers, businesses needing a site and local investors. Pricing is set against land sales in Ipaja North, Ipaja South and Agodo, and the papers are perfected before buyers see it.
LeasingGround leases in IdimuIn Idimu, 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. Leases are drafted with your lawyer, tenants are vetted and ground rent is collected on schedule.
ValuationValuing land in IdimuLand values in Idimu, Alimosho come from current evidence, chiefly comparable land sales in Ipaja North, Ipaja South, Agodo and Egbe, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; flood history and site levels; and access to main roads. Every valuation is written up for your specific plot and date.
InvestmentLand investment in IdimuFor land investors, Idimu, Alimosho points to industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 20 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 abroadOwn land in Idimu from abroadYou see every plot in Idimu, Alimosho on live video before deciding, check the title at the Lagos State Land Registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Empty plots in Idimu, Alimosho are protected with fencing, a caretaker where needed and monthly photos. Our Construction division can build on it later.
Foreign investorsLand in Idimu for international investorsWe plan the holding company and Governor’s Consent in Lagos with your lawyers. Capital arrives with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and we compare Idimu, Alimosho with Ipaja North, Ipaja South and Agodo before you commit. Once acquired, the land is watched, valued and reported on every quarter.

Before you buy

What we check in Idimu.

TitleVerify the title at the registryWe confirm the title for property in Idimu at the Lagos State Land Registry, not from photocopies supplied by the seller.
SurveyCharting and beaconsCharting shows whether a plot in Idimu falls under government acquisition or a road setback; the beacons are then found on site.
PlanningInfill plots and approvalsMuch of Idimu 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 Idimu. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Idimu in?

Idimu is in Alimosho LGA, Lagos State, within the Idimu/Isheri Olofin INEC ward. It sits in the south of Alimosho.

How far is Idimu from Ikeja?

About 9.3 km in a straight line, to the south-west of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Idimu?

The nearest are Isheri Olofin (same ward), Ipaja North (3.1 km), Ipaja South (3.5 km) and Agodo (3.8 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Idimu?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 7 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 20 km away.

How do I check land in Idimu before buying?

We confirm the title for property in Idimu at the Lagos State Land Registry, not from photocopies supplied by the seller. Much of Idimu 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 Idimu.

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