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Ifako-Ijaiye LGA, Lagos State

Own land in Ifako-Ijaiye with confidence.

Ifako-Ijaiye is a local government area 7.7 km north-west of Ikeja, with 11 INEC wards and 19 named neighbourhoods. We buy, sell, lease, value and protect land here, with the title verified before you pay.

19Named neighbourhoods
11INEC wards
7.7 kmTo Ikeja
11 kmTo Lagos airport

Where it is

Finding your way around Ifako-Ijaiye.

Ifako-Ijaiye is the 5th-closest LGA to Ikeja out of 20. Its named neighbourhoods spread across roughly 9.7 km. The area around Ifako-Ijaiye is dense and largely built up.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 11 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 28 km
  • Nearest LGAs: Agege, Ikeja and Ifo
Ifako-Ijaiye in LagosApproximate
Ifako-Ijaiye

Each dot is a neighbourhood in Lagos; Ifako-Ijaiye’s are in black.

Land

Land in Ifako-Ijaiye, topic by topic.

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

OwnershipLand titles in Ifako-IjaiyeUnder the Land Use Act, land in Lagos is held in trust by the governor, so owners in Ifako-Ijaiye LGA hold a right of occupancy rather than freehold. Documents in Ifako-Ijaiye 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 Ifako-IjaiyeIfako-Ijaiye LGA is largely built up; the plots that come up are infill sites where access, drainage and zoning decide value. You can fly into Lagos airport, about 11 km away, or let us walk you round the plot on video.
SellingSelling a plot in Ifako-IjaiyeLand in Ifako-Ijaiye LGA typically sells to developers, businesses needing a site and local investors. Pricing is set against land sales in Iju Isaga, Ojokoro and Abule-Egba, and the papers are perfected before buyers see it.
LeasingLeasing land in Ifako-IjaiyeLand in Ifako-Ijaiye LGA can be leased to 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. The title stays with you, and the lease sets the term, the rent reviews and how the land is returned.
ValuationWhat land in Ifako-Ijaiye is worthLand values in Ifako-Ijaiye LGA come from current evidence, chiefly comparable land sales in Iju Isaga, Ojokoro, Abule-Egba and Pamada, 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 Ifako-IjaiyeFor land investors, Ifako-Ijaiye LGA points to industrial and warehouse sites within reach of Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 28 km away, and commercial sites serving people who work in Ikeja. We check title, demand and exit before any offer is made.

How we help

How Ibile Engineering helps.

For Nigerians living abroad and for international investors, individuals, companies and funds.

Nigerians abroadLand in Ifako-Ijaiye, without flying homeOur team inspects land in Ifako-Ijaiye LGA 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. Land in Ifako-Ijaiye LGA can be fenced, signed and photographed every month under land watch. When you are ready, our Construction division can build on it.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Ifako-Ijaiye from abroadWith your lawyers, we set up the Nigerian holding company and secure Governor’s Consent. We register incoming capital with a Certificate of Capital Importation and benchmark Ifako-Ijaiye LGA against Iju Isaga, Ojokoro and Abule-Egba. Once acquired, the land is watched, valued and reported on every quarter.

Neighbourhoods

19 neighbourhoods in Ifako-Ijaiye.

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

Before you buy

What we check in Ifako-Ijaiye.

TitleVerify the title at the registryIfako-Ijaiye titles are checked at the Lagos State Land Registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Ifako-Ijaiye, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
PlanningInfill plots and approvalsMuch of Ifako-Ijaiye 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 Ifako-Ijaiye. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Frequently asked questions

How many neighbourhoods are in Ifako-Ijaiye?

Ifako-Ijaiye has 19 named neighbourhoods across 11 INEC wards, including Abule-Egba, Agbado, Ajegunle and Akinde.

How far is Ifako-Ijaiye from Ikeja?

About 7.7 km in a straight line, to the north-west of Ikeja. By road it is usually further.

Which LGAs are near Ifako-Ijaiye?

The nearest are Agege, about 4.5 km, Ikeja, about 7.7 km, Ifo (Ogun), about 11 km and Alimosho, about 11 km.

What is the nearest international airport to Ifako-Ijaiye?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 11 km away in a straight line. Lagos Port Complex, Apapa is about 28 km away.

How do I verify land in Ifako-Ijaiye?

The title is searched at the Lagos State Land Registry, the survey is charted and matched to the beacons, the seller’s authority is confirmed and our team inspects the site. Much of Ifako-Ijaiye 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 Ifako-Ijaiye.

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