Category: Nigeria


  • Section 91 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 91 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) Subject to any caveat or restriction, entered in the register, the family representatives shall, when registered, have the exclusive right of dealing with the family land, or with any sub-lease…

  • Section 90 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 90 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) The Registrar shall delete the name of a family representative from the register once he is furnished with proof of the death of the family representative. (2) The Registrar may…

  • Section 89 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 89 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) Where the name of a family has been registered in respect of any land, but no family representative has been appointed, the family shall-(a) hold a family meeting for the…

  • Section 88 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 88 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: If two or more holders are entitled to be or are registered jointly as administrators or executors of a deceased person or otherwise as trustees, and the survivor of such holders…

  • Section 87 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 87 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) Any person who acquires any land, sub-lease or mortgage in a fiduciary capacity may be described by reference to that capacity in the document of acquisition and be registered with…

  • Section 86 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 86 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) Where the State or a person is entitled to a registered land under the provisions of any Law, Order or Writ of Execution, the Registrar shall, on the receipt of…

  • Section 85 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 85 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) Where the holder of any land, sub-lease or mortgage is a company in Receivership and the Liquidator produces to the Registrar a certified copy of the resolution or order appointing…

  • Section 84 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 84 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) A trustee in bankruptcy shall be registered as holder of any land, sub-lease or mortgage, in place of the bankrupt or bankrupt deceased person, the entry to be made in…

  • Section 83 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 83 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: (1) If the executor or administrator of a deceased holder fails or neglects to transfer any land, sub-lease, or mortgage to the persons entitled to it, or if such land, sub-lease…

  • Section 82 Land Registration Law (LRL) Lagos State 2015 Section 82 of the Land Registration Law (LRL) of Lagos State 2015 provides as follows: When Probate or Letters of Administration are submitted to the Registrar, he may without requiring registration of the executor or administrator by transmission, register any – (a) transfer by the executor…