Ibeju-Lekki plot prices are up 66-133% since 2024, driven by $1.26B in Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway funding and Dangote refinery demand. Epe remains 40-60% cheaper but is starting to catch up.
2026
The Nigeria Tax Act 2025 replaced the flat 10% capital gains tax on property sales with income-based bands (0%-25%) for individuals, and reset the cost basis to end-2025 market value. Here's what it means if you're selling in 2026.
Can't afford to buy property outright? Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) let Nigerians invest in real estate from a fraction of the cost of a deposit — here's how they work, what to check, and the risks to weigh.
Cement has nearly doubled since early 2025 and inflation hit 15.93% in May 2026. Here is a transparent way to think about what a 3-bedroom bungalow actually costs to build in Nigeria this year, phase by phase, without borrowing at interest.
The FCT Administration has moved from warnings to action on Abuja ground rent: 1,095 titles already revoked, thousands more owners on notice. Here is how to check your own status on AGIS, what triggers revocation under the Land Use Act, and how to protect your title.
Two changes landed in Lagos in 2026: a doubled surcharge on undeveloped land under the Land Use Charge amendment, and a new "Blue Book" fair market value framework that raises land transaction fees. Here is what property owners will actually pay, and how to check your own bill.
Lagos now caps rent advance at 3 months, with a ₦500,000 fine for landlords who break the rule. Here's what tenants can refuse and how increases are capped.
Nigeria's 2026 Tax Act lets tenants deduct up to ₦500,000 a year from their taxable income. Here's who qualifies and exactly how to claim the relief.
Reclaimed land, blocked drainage, low-lying plots: flooding is a recurring reality in parts of Lagos. Here's how to check a property's real exposure before you buy or rent in Lekki, Victoria Island or beyond.
Lower entry prices, a textile and agro-industrial economy, and a population base larger than most African capitals — here's why Kano and the wider north deserve a serious look in 2026.