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Why Land Still Matters: A Long-Term View on Nigerian Real Estate

By Mayoto Editorial • 7/31/2026

Why Land Still Matters: A Long-Term View on Nigerian Real Estate

Nigerian real estate — and land in particular — has historically been a foundational store of long-term value. This piece explores what makes a land bank strategic: infrastructure, corridor development, title clarity, and holding discipline. We also examine common pitfalls investors should avoid.