Land Title and Land Size in Nigeria: What Every Buyer Must Confirm Before Paying a Kobo

Adesogbon Seun Daniel

Oct 1, 2026

Land Title and Land Size in Nigeria: What Every Buyer Must Confirm Before Paying a Kobo

A plot with the "right papers" can still turn into a courtroom nightmare if the title is weak or the size on the ground doesn't match the size on paper. Here's a clear, no-jargon breakdown of Nigeria's land titles, land measurements, and the one office, the Surveyor General's, that quietly decides whether your land purchase holds up or falls apart.