Section 8 Tenancy Law of Lagos State 2011

Section 8 of the Tenancy Law of Lagos State 2011 is about Obligations of the Landlord. It provides as follows:

Subject to any provision to the contrary in a tenancy agreement, the landlord shall;
(i) Not disturb the tenant’s quiet and peaceable enjoyment of the premises.

(ii) Pay all rates and charges as stipulated by law.

(iii) Keep the premises insured against loss or damage.

(iv) Not terminate or restrict the use of a common facility or service for the use of the premises.

(v) Not seize any item or property of the tenant or interfere with the tenant’s access to his personal property.

(vi) Effect repairs and maintain the external and common parts of the premises.

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