Nigeria's Minister of Housing sets 60-day deadline for CofO holders to pay ground rents, or face title revocation.

Nigeria's Minister of Housing, Ahmed Dangiwa, has announced a 60-day deadline for holders of federal Certificates of Occupancy (CofO) to pay outstanding ground rents and statutory charges, or face title revocation. This call comes amid significant revenue losses attributed to non-compliance. Dangiwa also warned resident associations against obstructing ministry staff in their enforcement efforts, emphasizing the need for improved land administration.

October 23, 2024
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