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Masaba, Bursari, Yobe

Own land in Masaba with confidence.

Masaba lies in the north-west of Bursari LGA, Yobe State, roughly 152 km from Damaturu in a straight line. From a single plot to a large parcel, we handle it here with the title verified first.

152 kmTo Damaturu
233 kmTo Maiduguri airport
0Neighbourhoods within 3 km
RuralArea profile

Where it is

Masaba on the map.

Garin Alkali is the nearest neighbourhood, roughly 14 km from Masaba. No other named neighbourhood lies within 3 km, so plots here tend to be more spread out. Masaba is rural, with settlements spread far apart.

  • Maiduguri International Airport: about 233 km
  • Calabar Port: about 938 km
  • Bursari LGA centre: about 30 km
Masaba and surroundingsApproximate
Garin AlkaliZango UmaruGuyaMasaba

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

Land

Land in Masaba: what to know.

Ownership, buying, selling, leasing, valuation and investment of land, as they apply in Masaba, Bursari.

OwnershipOwning land in MasabaUnder the Land Use Act, land in Yobe is held in trust by the governor, so owners in Masaba, Bursari hold a right of occupancy rather than freehold. Around Masaba, land is mostly held customarily; the local government grants rights of occupancy and the community must consent to a sale. For foreign buyers, ownership is usually through a company registered in Nigeria.
BuyingBuying a plot in MasabaLand around Masaba, Bursari tends to come in larger parcels. Community consent, a registered survey and a usable access road come first. At about 233 km from Maiduguri airport, land in Masaba is usually seen by video, with our team on site.
SellingSelling land in MasabaPlots in Masaba, Bursari mostly sell to agro-investors, farmers and businesses needing large sites. Pricing is set against land sales in Garin Alkali, Garun Dole and Zango Umaru, and the papers are perfected before buyers see it.
LeasingGround leases in MasabaLand in Masaba, Bursari can be leased to farmers and agro-processors. We vet tenants, agree the term and reviews in writing, and collect ground rent for you.
ValuationValuing land in MasabaWe value land in Masaba, Bursari from comparable land sales in Garin Alkali, Garun Dole, Zango Umaru and Zangon Musa, adjusted for plot size, shape and frontage; the title type; road access; and distance to Damaturu (about 152 km). Every valuation is written up for your specific plot and date.
InvestmentLand investment in MasabaMasaba, Bursari suits farmland and large parcels for agro-processing, well away from Damaturu. 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 abroadOwn land in Masaba from abroadWe walk plots in Masaba, Bursari with you on live video, check the title at the Yobe State land registry and hold your payment until the deed is in your name. If you already own a plot in Masaba, Bursari, land watch keeps it fenced and photographed monthly.
Foreign investorsLand in Masaba for international investorsWith 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 Masaba, Bursari is compared with Garin Alkali, Garun Dole and Zango Umaru before an offer. We then protect the land and send quarterly reports with updated values.

Before you buy

What we check in Masaba.

TitleVerify the title at the registrySearches for Masaba are made at the Yobe State land registry, where the title and any encumbrances are confirmed.
SurveyCharting and beaconsCharting shows whether a plot in Masaba falls under government acquisition or a road setback; the beacons are then found on site.
CommunityCommunity land and accessLarge plots around Masaba need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.
SiteInspection in personOur team visits Masaba, photographs the site and checks access, neighbours and any competing claims.

Frequently asked questions

Which LGA is Masaba in?

Masaba is in Bursari LGA, Yobe State. It sits in the north-west of Bursari.

How far is Masaba from Damaturu?

About 152 km in a straight line, to the north-west of Damaturu. The road distance is usually longer.

Which neighbourhoods are near Masaba?

The nearest are Garin Alkali (14 km), Garun Dole (14 km), Zango Umaru (19 km) and Zangon Musa (19 km).

What is the nearest international airport to Masaba?

Maiduguri International Airport, about 233 km away.

How do I check land in Masaba before buying?

Searches for Masaba are made at the Yobe State land registry, where the title and any encumbrances are confirmed. Large plots around Masaba need community and family consent, a clear access road and, for business use, power and water checks.

Talk to us about land in Masaba.

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