Validate your Land Transactions Through Governor’s Consent

Validate your Land Transactions Through Governor’s Consent

With the advent of the Land Use Act, 1978, land transaction in Nigeria has taken a new dimension.  Apart from the fact that there is paradigm shift in the land tenure system in Nigeria, the Act brought the leasehold system wherein the authority and administration of land in a state is vested with the Governor, who in turn hold such land in trust and administer it for the use and common benefit of all Nigerians.