People often ask me to use the coordinates picked on a property they are interested in to verify the true owner at Alausa. They are always surprised and disappointed when I say I can’t verify the ownership of a property at Alausa except the property has a registered deed/existing title. The truth is, in most cases, if you take the coordinates of a land to…
I am beginning to wonder when Lagos State will resume granting excisions to villages in the Ibeju-Lekki/Epe axis so that their lands can have more value and can attract reputable investors. The most recent gazette I have seen were issued in 2012. For years now, through the help of real estate companies and land title sponsors, a lot of villages/communities have submitted applications for excision…
Too many enquiries about red copy these days from people who want to survey their property. There is nothing like red copy. There is no red document anywhere in Alausa! Red copy is simply the short form of Record Copy. Record copy is simply a record of the survey plan which is lodged at the office of the Surveyor General of the state. In Lagos…
