Category: Nigeria


  • 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…

  • Section 1 Land Use Act Section 1 of the Nigerian Land Use Act is about Vesting of land in the state. It is under Part I (General) of the Act. Subject to the provisions of this Act, all land comprised in the territory of each State in the Federation are hereby vested in the Governor…

  • Section 92 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 92 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Citation. It is under Part III (Miscellaneous Provisions) of the Act. This Act may be cited as the Arbitration and Mediation Act, 2023.

  • Section 91 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 91 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Interpretation. It is under Part III (Miscellaneous Provisions) of the Act. (1) In this Act- “arbitrator” means a person to whom a reference is made for determination and includes substitute or emergency arbitrator;“arbitral tribunal” means a sole arbitrator or a…

  • Section 90 Arbitration and Mediation Act Section 90 Arbitration and Mediation Act 2023 is about Repeal. It is under Part III (Miscellaneous Provisions) of the Act. The Arbitration and Conciliation Act, Cap Al 8, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, 2004 is repealed.