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Olosun, Lagos Island, Lagos

Own land in Olosun with confidence.

Olosun lies near the centre of Lagos Island LGA, Lagos State, roughly 19 km from Ikeja in a straight line. We buy, sell, lease and value land here, and check every title before you pay.

19 kmTo Ikeja
16 kmTo Lagos airport
8Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Getting around Olosun.

Kakawa is the nearest neighbourhood, roughly 0.4 km from Olosun. 8 named neighbourhoods lie within 3 km. Olosun is densely built up, with many wards close together.

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 16 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 2.6 km
  • Lagos Island LGA centre: about 0.9 km
Olosun and surroundingsApproximate
Olosun

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

Land

Land in Olosun: what to know.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Olosun, Lagos Island.

OwnershipOwning land in OlosunOwnership in Olosun, Lagos Island is a right of occupancy under the Land Use Act, granted or recognised by Lagos State. In built-up Olosun, older deeds sit alongside Certificates of Occupancy, and Governor’s Consent completes any sale. For foreign buyers, ownership is usually through a company registered in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying a plot in OlosunOlosun, Lagos Island is largely built up; the plots that come up are infill sites where access, drainage and zoning decide value. You can fly into Lagos airport, about 16 km away, or let us walk you round the plot on video.
SellingSelling land in OlosunThe usual buyers for land in Olosun, Lagos Island are developers, businesses needing a site and local investors. A perfected title sells faster, so we secure Governor’s Consent and the survey before listing, and price against recent land sales in Kakawa, Olushi and Agarawu.
LeasingGround leases in OlosunGround leases in Olosun, Lagos Island suit haulage and logistics firms needing yards near Apapa port, and fuel retailers, telecoms mast sites and pop-up businesses. We vet tenants, agree the term and reviews in writing, and collect ground rent for you.
ValuationValuing land in OlosunA land value in Olosun, Lagos Island is set from recent comparable land sales in Kakawa, Olushi, Agarawu and Obadina, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; flood history and site levels; and distance to Ikeja (about 19 km). You receive a written valuation for your plot, not a headline figure.
InvestmentLand investment in OlosunThe strongest land cases in Olosun, Lagos Island are industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 2.6 km away, and infill sites for small developments. 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 Olosun from abroadWe walk plots in Olosun, Lagos Island 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 Olosun, Lagos Island can be fenced, signed and photographed every month under land watch. Our Construction division can build on it later.
Foreign investorsLand in Olosun for international investorsWe plan the holding company and Governor’s Consent in Lagos with your lawyers. Every transfer is documented with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and Olosun, Lagos Island is compared with Kakawa, Olushi and Agarawu before an offer. We then protect the land and send quarterly reports with updated values.

Before you buy

What we check in Olosun.

TitleVerify the title at the registrySearches for Olosun are made at the Lagos State Land Registry, where the title and any encumbrances are confirmed.
SurveyCharting and beaconsCharting shows whether a plot in Olosun falls under government acquisition or a road setback; the beacons are then found on site.
PlanningInfill plots and approvalsMuch of Olosun 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 Olosun. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Olosun in?

Olosun is in Lagos Island LGA, Lagos State. It sits near the centre of Lagos Island.

How far is Olosun from Ikeja?

About 19 km in a straight line, to the south of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Olosun?

The nearest are Kakawa (0.4 km), Olushi (0.4 km), Agarawu (0.5 km) and Obadina (0.5 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Olosun?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 16 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 2.6 km away.

How do I check land in Olosun before buying?

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

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