Skip to content

Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo, Lagos

Buying land in Oshodi, done properly.

Located in the north-east of Oshodi-Isolo LGA, Oshodi is about 4.4 km from Ikeja. It falls within the Oshodi/Bolade ward. Every plot here is title-checked before money moves, and land you own can be watched for you.

4.4 kmTo Ikeja
0.6 kmTo Lagos airport
8Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Oshodi and its neighbours.

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

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 0.6 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 16 km
  • Oshodi-Isolo LGA centre: about 2 km
Oshodi and surroundingsApproximate
Ajao EstateOshodi

Neighbourhoods within 15 km. Oshodi-Isolo’s are in black; nearby ones are labelled.

Land

What owning land in Oshodi involves.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo.

OwnershipLand titles in OshodiIn Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo, as everywhere in Lagos, the Land Use Act applies: you own a right of occupancy, not freehold. Paperwork in Oshodi 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 OshodiLand in Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo is mostly infill plots between existing buildings. Access, drainage, setbacks and what the zoning allows matter as much as the price. You can fly into Lagos airport, about 0.6 km away, or let us walk you round the plot on video.
SellingSelling a plot in OshodiLand in Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo typically sells to 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 Mafoluku, Orile-Oshodi and Alasia.
LeasingLeasing land in OshodiLand in Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo 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 Oshodi is worthWe value land in Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo from comparable land sales in Mafoluku, Orile-Oshodi, Alasia and Sogunle, 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.
InvestmentInvesting in land in OshodiOshodi, Oshodi-Isolo suits industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 16 km away, and commercial sites serving people who work in Ikeja. Any figures come from current evidence for your shortlist, not a brochure.

How we help

How Ibile Engineering helps.

For Nigerians living abroad and for international investors, individuals, companies and funds.

Nigerians abroadLand in Oshodi, without flying homeOur team inspects land in Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo 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. Empty plots in Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo are protected with fencing, a caretaker where needed and monthly photos. When you are ready, our Construction division can build on it.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Oshodi from abroadWith 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 Oshodi, Oshodi-Isolo is compared with Mafoluku, Orile-Oshodi and Alasia before an offer. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Before you buy

What we check in Oshodi.

TitleVerify the title at the registryOshodi titles are checked at the Lagos State Land Registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Oshodi, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
PlanningInfill plots and approvalsMuch of Oshodi 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 Oshodi. Lagos land use charge is confirmed as paid up.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Oshodi in?

Oshodi is in Oshodi-Isolo LGA, Lagos State, within the Oshodi/Bolade INEC ward. It sits in the north-east of Oshodi-Isolo.

How far is Oshodi from Ikeja?

About 4.4 km in a straight line, to the south of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Oshodi?

The nearest are Bolade (same ward), Mafoluku (1 km), Orile-Oshodi (1.1 km) and Alasia (1.1 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Oshodi?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 0.6 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 16 km away.

How do I check land in Oshodi before buying?

Oshodi titles are checked at the Lagos State Land Registry before any payment, together with the registered survey plan. Much of Oshodi 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 Oshodi.

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