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Madara, Kontagora, Niger

Buying land in Madara? Check every paper first.

Madara lies in the south-west of Kontagora LGA, Niger State, roughly 143 km from Minna in a straight line. From a single plot to a large parcel, we handle it here with the title verified first.

143 kmTo Minna
248 kmTo Abuja airport
0Neighbourhoods within 3 km
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Where it is

Madara and its neighbours.

The closest named neighbourhood is Kudu, about 8 km away. No other named neighbourhood lies within 3 km, so plots here tend to be more spread out. Around Madara, settlements are widely spaced and land parcels are large.

  • Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport: about 248 km
  • Lekki Deep Sea Port: about 462 km
  • Kontagora LGA centre: about 6.8 km
Madara and surroundingsApproximate
KuduYammaTungan KawoMadara

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

Land

Land in Madara, topic by topic.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Madara, Kontagora.

OwnershipLand titles in MadaraIn Madara, Kontagora, as everywhere in Niger, the Land Use Act applies: you own a right of occupancy, not freehold. Around Madara, land is mostly held customarily; the local government grants rights of occupancy and the community must consent to a sale. Foreign individuals and companies usually hold through a company incorporated in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying land in MadaraIn Madara, Kontagora, parcels are typically large, so start with community consent, a registered survey and a road that works in the rainy season. The nearest international airport, Abuja airport, is about 248 km away; we inspect on your behalf and show you on video.
SellingSelling a plot in MadaraThe usual buyers for land in Madara, Kontagora are agro-investors, farmers and businesses needing large sites. Pricing is set against land sales in Kudu, Yamma and Tungan Kawo, and the papers are perfected before buyers see it.
LeasingLeasing land in MadaraLand in Madara, Kontagora can be leased to farmers and agro-processors. We vet tenants, agree the term and reviews in writing, and collect ground rent for you.
ValuationWhat land in Madara is worthWe value land in Madara, Kontagora from comparable land sales in Kudu, Yamma, Tungan Kawo and Rafin Gora, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; road access; and distance to Minna (about 143 km). Every valuation is written up for your specific plot and date.
InvestmentInvesting in land in MadaraThe strongest land cases in Madara, Kontagora are farmland and large parcels for agro-processing, well away from Minna. 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 Madara, without flying homeOur team inspects land in Madara, Kontagora and walks you round it on video, check the title at the Niger State land registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. Land in Madara, Kontagora can be fenced, signed and photographed every month under land watch.
Foreign investorsInvest in land in Madara from abroadWe plan the holding company and Governor’s Consent in Niger with your lawyers. Every transfer is documented with a Certificate of Capital Importation, and Madara, Kontagora is compared with Kudu, Yamma and Tungan Kawo before an offer. After purchase we watch the land, lease it if you want, and report quarterly.

Before you buy

What we check in Madara.

TitleVerify the title at the registryWe confirm the title for property in Madara at the Niger State land registry, not from photocopies supplied by the seller.
SurveyCharting and beaconsBefore you commit in Madara, the survey plan is charted against acquisition and setback maps and matched to the beacons on the ground.
CommunityCommunity land and accessLarge plots around Madara need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.
SiteInspection in personOur team visits Madara, photographs the site and checks access, neighbours and any competing claims.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Madara in?

Madara is in Kontagora LGA, Niger State. It sits in the south-west of Kontagora.

How far is Madara from Minna?

About 143 km in a straight line, to the north-west of Minna. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Madara?

The nearest are Kudu (8 km), Yamma (9.4 km), Tungan Kawo (9.5 km) and Rafin Gora (10 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Madara?

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, about 248 km away.

How do I check land in Madara before buying?

We confirm the title for property in Madara at the Niger State land registry, not from photocopies supplied by the seller. Large plots around Madara need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.

Talk to us about land in Madara.

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