Section 15 Land Use Act

Section 15 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about The right of improvements. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act.

During the term of a statutory right of occupancy the holder –
(a) shall have the sole right to and absolute possession of all the improvements of the land;

(b) may, subject to the prior consent of the Governor, transferor, assign or mortgage any improvements on the land which have been effected pursuant to the terms and conditions of the certificate of occupancy relating to the land.