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Wasimi, Ikeja, Lagos

Buying land in Wasimi, done properly.

Located in the south-east of Ikeja LGA, Wasimi is about 1.9 km from Ikeja, in the capital LGA itself. It falls within the Wasimi/Opebi/Allen ward. From a single plot to a large parcel, we handle it here with the title verified first.

1.9 kmTo Ikeja
4.1 kmTo Lagos airport
8Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Getting around Wasimi.

Allen shares an INEC ward with Wasimi, so the two are usually treated as one area. 8 named neighbourhoods lie within 3 km. Wasimi is densely built up, with many wards close together.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 4.1 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 19 km
  • Ikeja LGA centre: about 1.9 km
Wasimi and surroundingsApproximate
Wasimi

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

Land

What owning land in Wasimi involves.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Wasimi, Ikeja.

OwnershipOwning land in WasimiIn Wasimi, Ikeja, as everywhere in Lagos, the Land Use Act applies: you own a right of occupancy, not freehold. Documents in Wasimi 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 WasimiPlots in built-up Wasimi, Ikeja tend to be infill sites, so check road access, drainage, setbacks and permitted use with the title. Murtala Muhammed International Airport is about 4.1 km away, so a visit is easy; otherwise we walk the plot with you on video.
SellingSelling land in WasimiThe usual buyers for land in Wasimi, Ikeja 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 Ikeja GRA, Police Barracks and Alausa.
LeasingGround leases in WasimiGround leases in Wasimi, Ikeja 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. The title stays with you, and the lease sets the term, the rent reviews and how the land is returned.
ValuationValuing land in WasimiLand values in Wasimi, Ikeja come from current evidence, chiefly comparable land sales in Ikeja GRA, Police Barracks, Alausa and Olusosun, 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 WasimiFor land investors, Wasimi, Ikeja points to industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 19 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 Wasimi from abroadWe walk plots in Wasimi, Ikeja 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. Land in Wasimi, Ikeja can be fenced, signed and photographed every month under land watch. Our Construction division can build on it later.
Foreign investorsLand in Wasimi for international investorsWith 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 Wasimi, Ikeja is compared with Ikeja GRA, Police Barracks and Alausa before an offer. We then protect the land and send quarterly reports with updated values.

Before you buy

What we check in Wasimi.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Wasimi in?

Wasimi is in Ikeja LGA, Lagos State, within the Wasimi/Opebi/Allen INEC ward. It sits in the south-east of Ikeja.

How far is Wasimi from Ikeja?

About 1.9 km in a straight line, to the south-east of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Wasimi?

The nearest are Allen (same ward), Opebi (same ward), Ikeja GRA (1.4 km) and Police Barracks (1.4 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Wasimi?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 4.1 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 19 km away.

How do I check land in Wasimi before buying?

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

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