An authorized document issued by the state government to grant statutory right of occupancy and ownership for all purposes.

Such land falls within government projects or areas marked for the use of public interest, hence it is a no-go area.

The process whereby a large parcel of land that falls within Lekki acquisition has been released by the government to individuals, private owners, villages, or communities.

In simple terms, the land is free to hold. It means the government has no hold on the land except the owner who is free to sell, lease, develop, and rent.

Is an official record book where a list and details of excised expanse of lands are recorded. Gazette is a record book.

In simple terms, the government granted and allocated a parcel of land to an individual or a corporate body.

Here, the governor is consenting to the transfer of ownership from an individual with statutory right of ownership (C of O) as a title to another person.

A government project development. Usually lands and housing. Such lands can only be acquired by purchasing directly from the government; any other means are a scam.

Land falls in an area designated by the government for industrial purposes and not residential.

Most lands within Ibeju Lekki are not freehold. Any land, therefore, without a title (Excision, gazette, or C of O) is committed to Lekki acquisition but sometimes can be ratified.

In short term, excision in process. This excision is still in process and has not been approved. Hence it’s still within Lekki acquisition.

In short term, excision in process. This excision is still in process and has not been approved. Hence it’s still within Lekki acquisition.

These are properties that fall within setbacks of roads, railways, pipelines, power lines, canals, etc., and they each have a standard measured distance for setbacks. All properties developed along these setbacks are bound to be demolished by the government.