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Mile, Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos

Buying land in Mile, done properly.

Mile lies in the north-east of Amuwo-Odofin LGA, Lagos State, roughly 14 km from Ikeja in a straight line. It falls within the Amuwo-Odofin Housing Estate, Mile 2 ward. From a single plot to a large parcel, we handle it here with the title verified first.

14 kmTo Ikeja
9.2 kmTo Lagos airport
4Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Mile on the map.

Amuwo-Odofin Housing Estate shares an INEC ward with Mile, so the two are usually treated as one area. 4 named neighbourhoods lie within 3 km. Mile is densely built up, with many wards close together.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 9.2 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 9.6 km
  • Amuwo-Odofin LGA centre: about 5.6 km
Mile and surroundingsApproximate
CokerMile

Neighbourhoods within 15 km. Amuwo-Odofin’s are in black; nearby ones are labelled.

Land

Land in Mile, topic by topic.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Mile, Amuwo-Odofin.

OwnershipOwning land in MileIn Mile, Amuwo-Odofin, as everywhere in Lagos, the Land Use Act applies: you own a right of occupancy, not freehold. Documents in Mile range from Certificates of Occupancy to older deeds; transfers need Governor’s Consent. International buyers normally hold through a Nigerian-incorporated company.
BuyingBuying a plot in MileMile, Amuwo-Odofin is largely built up; the plots that come up are infill sites where access, drainage and zoning decide value. With Lagos airport about 9.2 km away, a site walk fits into a short trip, or we walk it with you on video.
SellingSelling land in MileThe usual buyers for land in Mile, Amuwo-Odofin are 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 Coker, Ijeshatedo and Alaba Oro.
LeasingGround leases in MileLand in Mile, Amuwo-Odofin can be leased to car parks and logistics users serving Lagos airport; haulage and logistics firms needing yards near Apapa port; and fuel retailers, telecoms mast sites and pop-up businesses. We vet tenants, agree the term and reviews in writing, and collect ground rent for you.
ValuationValuing land in MileA land value in Mile, Amuwo-Odofin is set from recent comparable land sales in Coker, Ijeshatedo, Alaba Oro and Aguda, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; flood history and site levels; and distance to Ikeja (about 14 km). You receive a written valuation for your plot, not a headline figure.
InvestmentLand investment in MileFor land investors, Mile, Amuwo-Odofin points to industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 9.6 km away, and infill sites for small developments. 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 Mile from abroadOur team inspects land in Mile, Amuwo-Odofin and walks you round it on video, check the title at the Lagos State Land Registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Empty plots in Mile, Amuwo-Odofin are protected with fencing, a caretaker where needed and monthly photos. Our Construction division can build on it later.
Foreign investorsLand in Mile for international investorsStructure comes first: a Nigerian holding company and Governor’s Consent, planned with your lawyers. We register incoming capital with a Certificate of Capital Importation and benchmark Mile, Amuwo-Odofin against Coker, Ijeshatedo and Alaba Oro. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Before you buy

What we check in Mile.

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

More in Amuwo-Odofin

Other neighbourhoods in Amuwo-Odofin.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Mile in?

Mile is in Amuwo-Odofin LGA, Lagos State, within the Amuwo-Odofin Housing Estate, Mile 2 INEC ward. It sits in the north-east of Amuwo-Odofin.

How far is Mile from Ikeja?

About 14 km in a straight line, to the south of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Mile?

The nearest are Amuwo-Odofin Housing Estate (same ward), Coker (1.8 km), Ijeshatedo (1.8 km) and Alaba Oro (2.5 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Mile?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 9.2 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 9.6 km away.

How do I check land in Mile before buying?

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

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