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The Centre for Public Accountability and Social Well-being has endorsed the Lagos State House of Assembly's resolution allocating a disputed parcel of land to the Ojaekomo and Ojomu families, saying the former 60-hectare title remains revoked.
The Federation of Construction Industry says inadequate funding, delayed payments and rising operating costs have pushed many of its members to suspend work, and wants urgent government intervention.
A comparison of Q3 2026 asking-price data shows Ikorodu remains Lagos's cheapest documented entry point for land at a median of about N3.5 million per plot, while medians in Lekki reach some N200 million, according to Nigeria Property Centre data reported by Legit.ng.
The EFCC's Enugu zonal directorate has arrested the managing director of Debasilio Construction and Estate Development Limited over an alleged N128 million land scam involving five plots beside the Anambra State Secretariat in Awka.
Residents and descendants of Ogbenti-Obi in Ogwashi-Uku, Delta State, have asked President Bola Tinubu to halt demolitions and excavation they say went beyond a court warrant of possession and disturbed ancestral graves.
The 110-kilometre Senator Rashidi Ladoja Circular Road under construction in Ibadan could redraw the city's property map, opening new residential, commercial, industrial and logistics corridors — provided land speculation is kept in check.
Akwa Ibom State's Ministry of Lands and Town Planning has convened mediation in a land dispute involving the Mbak people, six host communities, Ibom Mortgage Bank and Citadel Value Homes in Nsit Ibom Local Government Area.
KADGIS says every land agent in Kaduna State will soon need a unique, non-transferable agent code as part of land administration reforms aimed at curbing property fraud and improving accountability.
The FCT Administration's Department of Land Administration has reconstituted its Alternative Dispute Resolution committee to mediate land disputes in Abuja and reduce reliance on prolonged litigation.