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Maidan, Kosofe, Lagos

Maidan land, checked before you pay.

Maidan is in the north of Kosofe LGA in Lagos State, about 7.3 km from Ikeja. It falls within the Ikosi Ketu/Mile 12/Agiliti/Maidan ward. We buy, sell, lease and value land here, and check every title before you pay.

7.3 kmTo Ikeja
10 kmTo Lagos airport
8Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Maidan and its neighbours.

Agiliti shares an INEC ward with Maidan, so the two are usually treated as one area. 8 named neighbourhoods lie within 3 km. The area around Maidan is dense and largely built up.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 10 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 21 km
  • Kosofe LGA centre: about 2.7 km
Maidan and surroundingsApproximate
Isheri-Olowo-IraAgidiMaidan

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

Land

Land in Maidan: what to know.

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

OwnershipLand titles in MaidanIn Maidan, Kosofe, as everywhere in Lagos, the Land Use Act applies: you own a right of occupancy, not freehold. Paperwork in Maidan varies by street and age of building; we confirm what exists and secure Governor’s Consent. International buyers normally hold through a Nigerian-incorporated company.
BuyingBuying land in MaidanPlots in built-up Maidan, Kosofe tend to be infill sites, so check road access, drainage, setbacks and permitted use with the title. You can fly into Lagos airport, about 10 km away, or let us walk you round the plot on video.
SellingSelling a plot in MaidanPlots in Maidan, Kosofe mostly sell to 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 Isheri-Olowo-Ira, Magodo and Shangisha.
LeasingLeasing land in MaidanLand in Maidan, Kosofe 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 Maidan is worthWe value land in Maidan, Kosofe from comparable land sales in Isheri-Olowo-Ira, Magodo, Shangisha and Agidi, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; 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.
InvestmentInvesting in land in MaidanFor land investors, Maidan, Kosofe points to industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 21 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 Maidan, without flying homeWe walk plots in Maidan, Kosofe 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 Maidan, Kosofe 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 Maidan from abroadWe plan the holding company and Governor’s Consent in Lagos with your lawyers. We register incoming capital with a Certificate of Capital Importation and benchmark Maidan, Kosofe against Isheri-Olowo-Ira, Magodo and Shangisha. Once acquired, the land is watched, valued and reported on every quarter.

Before you buy

What we check in Maidan.

TitleVerify the title at the registrySearches for Maidan are made at the Lagos State Land Registry, where the title and any encumbrances are confirmed.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Maidan, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
PlanningInfill plots and approvalsMuch of Maidan 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 Maidan. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Maidan in?

Maidan is in Kosofe LGA, Lagos State, within the Ikosi Ketu/Mile 12/Agiliti/Maidan INEC ward. It sits in the north of Kosofe.

How far is Maidan from Ikeja?

About 7.3 km in a straight line, to the east of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Maidan?

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

What is the nearest international airport to Maidan?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 10 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 21 km away.

How do I check land in Maidan before buying?

Searches for Maidan are made at the Lagos State Land Registry, where the title and any encumbrances are confirmed. Much of Maidan 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 Maidan.

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