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Igbobi, Shomolu, Lagos

Buying land in Igbobi? Check every paper first.

Located in the south-west of Shomolu LGA, Igbobi is about 9.1 km from Ikeja. It falls within the Igbobi/Fadeyi ward. We buy, sell, lease and value land here, and check every title before you pay.

9.1 kmTo Ikeja
6.3 kmTo Lagos airport
8Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Where Igbobi sits.

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

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 6.3 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 11 km
  • Shomolu LGA centre: about 1.9 km
Igbobi and surroundingsApproximate
BajulaiyeIdi-OroIgbobi

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

Land

What owning land in Igbobi involves.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Igbobi, Shomolu.

OwnershipLand titles in IgbobiOwnership in Igbobi, Shomolu is a right of occupancy under the Land Use Act, granted or recognised by Lagos State. In built-up Igbobi, older deeds sit alongside Certificates of Occupancy, and Governor’s Consent completes any sale. Foreign individuals and companies usually hold through a company incorporated in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying land in IgbobiPlots in built-up Igbobi, Shomolu tend to be infill sites, so check road access, drainage, setbacks and permitted use with the title. You can fly into Lagos airport, about 6.3 km away, or let us walk you round the plot on video.
SellingSelling a plot in IgbobiLand in Igbobi, Shomolu 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 Onipanu, Alakara and Bajulaiye.
LeasingLeasing land in IgbobiLand in Igbobi, Shomolu 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 Igbobi is worthWe value land in Igbobi, Shomolu from comparable land sales in Onipanu, Alakara, Bajulaiye and Idi-Oro, 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 IgbobiThe strongest land cases in Igbobi, Shomolu are industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 11 km away, and commercial sites serving people who work in Ikeja. 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 abroadLand in Igbobi, without flying homeYou see every plot in Igbobi, Shomolu on live video before deciding, 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 Igbobi, Shomolu, land watch keeps it fenced and photographed monthly. When you are ready, our Construction division can build on it.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Igbobi from abroadStructure comes first: a Nigerian holding company and Governor’s Consent, planned with your lawyers. Every transfer is documented with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and Igbobi, Shomolu is compared with Onipanu, Alakara and Bajulaiye before an offer. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Before you buy

What we check in Igbobi.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Igbobi in?

Igbobi is in Shomolu LGA, Lagos State, within the Igbobi/Fadeyi INEC ward. It sits in the south-west of Shomolu.

How far is Igbobi from Ikeja?

About 9.1 km in a straight line, to the south of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Igbobi?

The nearest are Fadeyi (same ward), Onipanu (0.9 km), Alakara (1.1 km) and Bajulaiye (1.5 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Igbobi?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 6.3 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 11 km away.

How do I check land in Igbobi before buying?

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

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