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Appraising Land Accessibility Under Land Use Act (l.u.a.)
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This study appraised land accessibility under the Land Use Act. The case study area for this research has been Lagos state with special attention paid to the following local government areas in the state, namely: Lagos-Island local government, Apapa local government, Mushin Local Government, and Ikeja local government.
A total of 80 questionnaires were administered with 20 being given to each local government and a total of 65 questionnaires were retrieved. The procedure for simple random selection goes thus: A list of 80 potential respondents' in Lagos metropolis was drawn from the above four mentioned local government areas, which have the knowledge concerning land accessibility and judgemental sampling technique was used to select the final sample for the study, i.e. the division of the population of a given area in the state into four (4) major local government areas. Simple random selection was done to determine the exact respondents that will form the above average respondents for the study.
The data analysis and interpretation were used to highlight how the Land Use Act has affected access to development of land within the study area.
The recommendations and the concluding remarks emphasized the need for an enabling land instruments to administer land and make it readily available to the poor people in the society.
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]Individuals have only right of use on such family land. The only land
held at the governor’s disposal was that which had been expressly
acquired for public purposes as crown land. The control imposed by law
on the lineages and other local landholders was an obligation to seek
the consent of government when rights are being conveyed to aliens.Faced
with these contrasting land tenure systems and the considerable trouble
in getting land for public purposes, especially in the sout ... Continue reading---
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CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]Individuals have only right of use on such family land. The only land
held at the governor’s disposal was that which had been expressly
acquired for public purposes as crown land. The control imposed by law
on the lineages and other local landholders was an obligation to seek
the consent of government when rights are being conveyed to aliens.Faced
with these contrasting land tenure systems and the considerable trouble
in getting land for public purposes, especially in the sout ... Continue reading---
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