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Ogunlana Drive, Surulere, Lagos

Buying land in Ogunlana Drive? Check every paper first.

Ogunlana Drive lies in the north-east of Surulere LGA, Lagos State, roughly 11 km from Ikeja in a straight line. It falls within the Shitta/Ogunlana Drive ward. From a single plot to a large parcel, we handle it here with the title verified first.

11 kmTo Ikeja
7.2 kmTo Lagos airport
8Neighbourhoods within 3 km
UrbanArea profile

Where it is

Ogunlana Drive and its neighbours.

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

  • Murtala Muhammed International Airport: about 7.2 km
  • Lagos Port Complex, Apapa: about 9.1 km
  • Surulere LGA centre: about 1.3 km
Ogunlana Drive and surroundingsApproximate
Ogunlana Drive

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

Land

Land in Ogunlana Drive: what to know.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Ogunlana Drive, Surulere.

OwnershipLand titles in Ogunlana DriveOwnership in Ogunlana Drive, Surulere is a right of occupancy under the Land Use Act, granted or recognised by Lagos State. In built-up Ogunlana Drive, 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 Ogunlana DrivePlots in built-up Ogunlana Drive, Surulere tend to be infill sites, so check road access, drainage, setbacks and permitted use with the title. With Lagos airport about 7.2 km away, a site walk fits into a short trip, or we walk it with you on video.
SellingSelling a plot in Ogunlana DriveLand in Ogunlana Drive, Surulere typically sells to developers, businesses needing a site and local investors. Pricing is set against land sales in Akinhanmi, Cole and Adeniran, and the papers are perfected before buyers see it.
LeasingLeasing land in Ogunlana DriveIn Ogunlana Drive, Surulere, demand for leased land comes from 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.
ValuationWhat land in Ogunlana Drive is worthWe value land in Ogunlana Drive, Surulere from comparable land sales in Akinhanmi, Cole, Adeniran and Ogunsanya, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; flood history and site levels; and access to main roads. You receive a written valuation for your plot, not a headline figure.
InvestmentInvesting in land in Ogunlana DriveFor land investors, Ogunlana Drive, Surulere points to industrial and logistics land, with Lagos Port Complex, Apapa about 9.1 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 Ogunlana Drive, without flying homeOur team inspects land in Ogunlana Drive, Surulere 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. If you already own a plot in Ogunlana Drive, Surulere, land watch keeps it fenced and photographed monthly. When you are ready, our Construction division can build on it.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Ogunlana Drive from abroadWith your lawyers, we set up the Nigerian holding company and secure Governor’s Consent. Capital arrives with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and we compare Ogunlana Drive, Surulere with Akinhanmi, Cole and Adeniran before you commit. We then protect the land and send quarterly reports with updated values.

Before you buy

What we check in Ogunlana Drive.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Ogunlana Drive in?

Ogunlana Drive is in Surulere LGA, Lagos State, within the Shitta/Ogunlana Drive INEC ward. It sits in the north-east of Surulere.

How far is Ogunlana Drive from Ikeja?

About 11 km in a straight line, to the south of Ikeja. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Ogunlana Drive?

The nearest are Shitta (same ward), Akinhanmi (1.2 km), Cole (1.2 km) and Adeniran (1.3 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Ogunlana Drive?

Murtala Muhammed International Airport, about 7.2 km away. The nearest seaport is Lagos Port Complex, Apapa, about 9.1 km away.

How do I check land in Ogunlana Drive before buying?

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

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