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Ijaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye, Lagos

Own land in Ijaiye with confidence.

Ijaiye lies in the north-west of Ifako-Ijaiye LGA, Lagos State, roughly 9.7 km from Ikeja in a straight line. It falls within the Ijaiye/Agbado/Kollington ward. From a single plot to a large parcel, we handle it here with the title verified first.

9.7 kmTo Ikeja
13 kmTo Lagos airport
5Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Ijaiye and its neighbours.

The closest named neighbourhood is Agbado, about 1.1 km away. 5 named neighbourhoods lie within 3 km. The area around Ijaiye is dense and largely built up.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 13 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 29 km
  • Ifako-Ijaiye LGA centre: about 2.5 km
Ijaiye and surroundingsApproximate
KollingtonIju IsagaIjaiye

Neighbourhoods within 15 km. Ifako-Ijaiye’s are in black; nearby ones are labelled.

Land

What owning land in Ijaiye involves.

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

OwnershipLand titles in IjaiyeUnder the Land Use Act, land in Lagos is held in trust by the governor, so owners in Ijaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye hold a right of occupancy rather than freehold. Documents in 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 IjaiyePlots in built-up Ijaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye tend to be infill sites, so check road access, drainage, setbacks and permitted use with the title. Murtala Muhammed International Airport is about 13 km away, so a visit is easy; otherwise we walk the plot with you on video.
SellingSelling a plot in IjaiyePlots in Ijaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye mostly sell to developers, businesses needing a site and local investors. Pricing is set against land sales in Agbado, Ojokoro and Kollington, and the papers are perfected before buyers see it.
LeasingLeasing land in IjaiyeGround leases in Ijaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye suit 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.
ValuationWhat land in Ijaiye is worthA land value in Ijaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye is set from recent comparable land sales in Agbado, Ojokoro, Kollington and Alakuko, 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.
InvestmentInvesting in land in IjaiyeIjaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye suits industrial and warehouse sites within reach of Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 29 km away, and commercial sites serving people who work in Ikeja. Any figures come from current evidence for your shortlist, not a brochure.

How we help

How Ibile Engineering helps.

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

Nigerians abroadLand in Ijaiye, without flying homeOur team inspects land in Ijaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye 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. If you already own a plot in Ijaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye, land watch keeps it fenced and photographed monthly. When you are ready, our Construction division can build on it.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Ijaiye from abroadWith your lawyers, we set up the Nigerian holding company and secure Governor’s Consent. Every transfer is documented with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and Ijaiye, Ifako-Ijaiye is compared with Agbado, Ojokoro and Kollington before an offer. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Before you buy

What we check in Ijaiye.

TitleVerify the title at the registryWe confirm the title for property in Ijaiye at the Lagos State Land Registry, not from photocopies supplied by the seller.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Ijaiye, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
PlanningInfill plots and approvalsMuch of 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 Ijaiye. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Ijaiye in?

Ijaiye is in Ifako-Ijaiye LGA, Lagos State, within the Ijaiye/Agbado/Kollington INEC ward. It sits in the north-west of Ifako-Ijaiye.

How far is Ijaiye 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 Ijaiye?

The nearest are Agbado (1.1 km), Ojokoro (1.1 km), Kollington (1.6 km) and Alakuko (2.1 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Ijaiye?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 13 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 29 km away.

How do I check land in Ijaiye before buying?

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

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