Magodo, Kosofe, Lagos

Own land in Magodo with confidence.

Located in the north-west of Kosofe LGA, Magodo is about 5.7 km from Ikeja. It falls within the Isheri-Olowo-Ira/Shangisha/Magodo Phase I & II ward. From a single plot to a large parcel, we handle it here with the title verified first.

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5.7 kmTo Ikeja

9.3 kmTo Lagos airport

8Neighbourhoods within 3 km

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Where it is

Getting around Magodo.

Isheri-Olowo-Ira shares an INEC ward with Magodo, so the two are usually treated as one area. 8 named neighbourhoods lie within 3 km. Magodo is one of the established prime districts in the area.

Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 9.3 km
Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 22 km
Kosofe LGA centre: about 4.2 km

Magodo and surroundingsApproximate

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

Land

Land in Magodo: what to know.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Magodo, Kosofe.

OwnershipOwning land in MagodoOwnership in Magodo, Kosofe is a right of occupancy under the Land Use Act, granted or recognised by Lagos State. Titles in Magodo are usually a Certificate of Occupancy or registered deed; a sale only takes effect with Governor’s Consent. For foreign buyers, ownership is usually through a company registered in Nigeria.

BuyingBuying a plot in MagodoIn Magodo, Kosofe, land usually means a redevelopment site: an older building on a valuable plot. The title, building lines and approvals for what you plan to build decide the deal. With Lagos airport about 9.3 km away, a site walk fits into a short trip, or we walk it with you on video.

SellingSelling land in MagodoLand in Magodo, Kosofe typically sells to developers looking for redevelopment sites, companies and Nigerians abroad planning to build. We put Governor’s Consent and the survey in order first, then price against land sales in Agiliti, Ikosi Ketu and Maidan.

LeasingGround leases in MagodoGround leases in Magodo, Kosofe suit developers on long development leases or joint ventures; businesses near Ikeja needing car parks, fuel stations or temporary sites; and car parks and logistics users serving Lagos airport. We vet tenants, agree the term and reviews in writing, and collect ground rent for you.

ValuationValuing land in MagodoLand values in Magodo, Kosofe come from current evidence, chiefly comparable land sales in Agiliti, Ikosi Ketu, Maidan and Agidingbi, adjusted for what can be built under the current approvals; the title type; flood history and site levels; and access to main roads. Asking prices are not published here because they move; you get a written valuation.

InvestmentLand investment in MagodoThe strongest land cases in Magodo, Kosofe are redevelopment sites, where the land is worth more than the building on it, and sites for hotels and serviced buildings near Lagos airport. 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 Magodo from abroadOur team inspects land in Magodo, Kosofe 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 Magodo, Kosofe can be fenced, signed and photographed every month under land watch. Our Construction division can build on it later.

Foreign investorsLand in Magodo for international investorsWith 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 Magodo, Kosofe against Agiliti, Ikosi Ketu and Maidan. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Nearby

Neighbourhoods near Magodo.

KosofeIsheri-Olowo-IraSame INEC ward as Magodo.KosofeShangishaSame INEC ward as Magodo.KosofeAgilitiAbout 2 km from Magodo.KosofeIkosi KetuAbout 2 km from Magodo.KosofeMaidanAbout 2 km from Magodo.IkejaAgidingbiAbout 2.9 km from Magodo.

Before you buy

What we check in Magodo.

TitleVerify the title at the registryMagodo titles are checked at the Lagos State Land Registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan.

SurveyCharting and beaconsCharting shows whether a plot in Magodo falls under government acquisition or a road setback; the beacons are then found on site.

PlanningBuilding lines and approvalsLand in Magodo usually comes with an older building on it. Building lines, setbacks, estate rules and demolition approvals are checked with 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 Magodo. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Services

Most useful in Magodo.

Buying LandPlots and parcels found, checked and bought in your name.Land ValuationA written value for your land, from real evidence.Land InvestmentLand portfolios built and managed for investors.

Residential Land Commercial Land

Other neighbourhoods in Kosofe.

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Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Magodo in?

Magodo is in Kosofe LGA, Lagos State, within the Isheri-Olowo-Ira/Shangisha/Magodo Phase I & II INEC ward. It sits in the north-west of Kosofe.

How far is Magodo from Ikeja?

About 5.7 km in a straight line, to the east of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Magodo?

The nearest are Isheri-Olowo-Ira (same ward), Shangisha (same ward), Agiliti (2 km) and Ikosi Ketu (2 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Magodo?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 9.3 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 22 km away.

How do I check land in Magodo before buying?

Magodo titles are checked at the Lagos State Land Registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan. Land in Magodo usually comes with an older building on it. Building lines, setbacks, estate rules and demolition approvals are checked with the title.

Talk to us about land in Magodo.

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

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