Land Documents

NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR BUYING LAND IN NIGERIA
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NECESSARY DOCUMENTS FOR BUYING LAND IN NIGERIA

ByEl Nonso

Thus the most common way of proving ownership of land is in the production of a document of grant or title. This method entails providing any of the following documents; Deed of Assignment/ conveyance, a Deed of gift, a legal Mortgage, and a Certificate of Occupancy. As such, a person intending to buy land must…

Certificate of Occupancy: What it is and How to get it
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Certificate of Occupancy: What it is and How to get it

ByEl Nonso

A Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) is a vital land title document in Nigeria – alongside different certificates like the survey plan and the deed of the assignment.  Getting a C of O is one of the means you own the property you are buying in Nigeria. This article shows you what the C of…