Section 11 Land Use Act Section 11 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Power of Governor or public officer to enter and inspect land and improvements. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. The Governor or any public officer duly authorised by the Governor in that behalf shall…

Section 10 Land Use Act Section 10 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Conditions and provisions implied in certificate of occupancy. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. Every certificate of occupancy shall be deemed to contain provisions to the following effect:-(a) that the holder binds himself to…

Section 9 Land Use Act Section 9 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Certificate of occupancy. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor–(a) when granting a statutory right of occupancy to any personal or(b) when any person is in occupation…

Section 8 Land Use Act Section 8 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Special contracts. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. Statutory right of occupancy granted under the provisions of section 5 (1) (a) of this Act shall be for a definite term and may be granted…

Section 7 Land Use Act Section 7 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Restriction on right of person under age of 21. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. It shall not be lawful for the Governor to grant a statutory right of occupancy or consent to the…

Section 6 Land Use Act Section 6 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Powers of Local Government in relation to land not in urban areas. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. (1) It shall be lawful for a Local Government in respect of land not in an…

Section 5 Land Use Act Section 5 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Powers of the Governors in relation to land. It is under Part II (Principles of Land tenure) of the Act. (1) It shall be lawful for the Governor in respect of land, whether or not in an urban areas:- (a)…

Section 4 Land Use Act Section 4 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Applicable law for the interim management of land. It is under Part I (General) of the Act. Until other provisions are made in that behalf and, subject to the provisions of this Act, land under the control and management of…

Section 3 Land Use Act Section 3 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Designation of urban areas. It is under Part I (General) of the Act. Subject to such general conditions as may be specified in that behalf by the National Council of States, the Governor may for the purposes of this Act…

Section 2 Land Use Act Section 2 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Control and management of land advisory bodies. It is under Part I (General) of the Act. (1) As from the commencement of this Act –(a) all land in urban areas shall be under the control and management of the Governor…