Mende, Kosofe, Lagos

Own land in Mende with confidence.

Mende lies in the south-west of Kosofe LGA, Lagos State, roughly 4.6 km from Ikeja in a straight line. It falls within the Anthony/Ajao Estate/Mende/Maryland ward. We buy, sell, lease and value land here, and check every title before you pay.

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4.6 kmTo Ikeja

4.9 kmTo Lagos airport

8Neighbourhoods within 3 km

UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Getting around Mende.

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

Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 4.9 km
Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 16 km
Kosofe LGA centre: about 4.8 km

Mende and surroundingsApproximate

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

Land

Land in Mende, topic by topic.

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

OwnershipOwning land in MendeOwnership in Mende, Kosofe is a right of occupancy under the Land Use Act, granted or recognised by Lagos State. Paperwork in Mende varies by street and age of building; we confirm what exists and secure Governor’s Consent. Foreign individuals and companies usually hold through a company incorporated in Nigeria.

BuyingBuying a plot in MendeLand in Mende, Kosofe is mostly infill plots between existing buildings. Access, drainage, setbacks and what the zoning allows matter as much as the price. Murtala Muhammed International Airport is about 4.9 km away, so a visit is easy; otherwise we walk the plot with you on video.

SellingSelling land in MendePlots in Mende, Kosofe mostly sell to developers, businesses needing a site and local investors. Pricing is set against land sales in Ilupeju Industrial Estate, Gbagada Phase Obanikoro and Allen, and the papers are perfected before buyers see it.

LeasingGround leases in MendeLand in Mende, 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. We vet tenants, agree the term and reviews in writing, and collect ground rent for you.

ValuationValuing land in MendeA land value in Mende, Kosofe is set from recent comparable land sales in Ilupeju Industrial Estate, Gbagada Phase Obanikoro, Allen and Opebi, 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.

InvestmentLand investment in MendeMende, Kosofe suits industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 16 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 abroadOwn land in Mende from abroadWe walk plots in Mende, 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. If you already own a plot in Mende, Kosofe, land watch keeps it fenced and photographed monthly. Our Construction division can build on it later.

Foreign investorsLand in Mende 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 Mende, Kosofe against Ilupeju Industrial Estate, Gbagada Phase Obanikoro and Allen. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Nearby

Neighbourhoods near Mende.

KosofeAjao EstateSame INEC ward as Mende.KosofeAnthonySame INEC ward as Mende.KosofeMarylandSame INEC ward as Mende.MushinIlupeju Industrial EstateAbout 2.3 km from Mende.ShomoluGbagada Phase ObanikoroAbout 2.4 km from Mende.IkejaAllenAbout 2.8 km from Mende.

Before you buy

What we check in Mende.

TitleVerify the title at the registryWe confirm the title for property in Mende at the Lagos State Land Registry, not from photocopies supplied by the seller.

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

PlanningInfill plots and approvalsMuch of Mende 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 Mende. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Services

Most useful in Mende.

Buying LandPlots and parcels found, checked and bought in your name.Land LeasingGround leases that earn from land you are not using yet.Land ValuationA written value for your land, from real evidence.

Commercial Land Residential Land

Other neighbourhoods in Kosofe.

Agboyi Agidi Agiliti Ajao Estate Ajegunle Ajelogo Akanimod Alapere Anthony Ifako Ikosi Ketu Isheri-Olowo-Ira Ketu Kosofe Magodo Maidan Maryland Odo-Ogun Ogudu Ojota Orisigu Owode Onirin Oworonshoki Shangisha Soluyi

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Mende in?

Mende is in Kosofe LGA, Lagos State, within the Anthony/Ajao Estate/Mende/Maryland INEC ward. It sits in the south-west of Kosofe.

How far is Mende from Ikeja?

About 4.6 km in a straight line, to the south-east of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Mende?

The nearest are Ajao Estate (same ward), Anthony (same ward), Maryland (same ward) and Ilupeju Industrial Estate (2.3 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Mende?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 4.9 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 16 km away.

How do I check land in Mende before buying?

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

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

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