Compensation for Expropriated Community Farmland in Nigeria: An In-Depth Analysis of the Laws and Practices Related to Land Expropriation for the Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos

Compensation for Expropriated Community Farmland in Nigeria: An In-Depth Analysis of the Laws and Practices Related to Land Expropriation for the Lekki Free Trade Zone in Lagos

In Nigeria, the recurring impoverishment and other negative socioeconomic impacts endured by landholders affected by expropriation are well-documented and call into question the Land Use Act’s (LUA) effectiveness in protecting local land rights. The World Bank’s Land Governance Assessment Framework...

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Main Authors: Nicholas K. Tagliarino, Yakubu A. Bununu, Magbagbeola O. Micheal, Marcello De Maria, Akintobi Olusanmi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-02-01
Series:Land
Subjects:
compensation
land valuation
expropriation
land tenure
compulsory acquisition
land investment
indigenous land rights
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/7/1/23

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