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Trusted for excellence in land administration, we deliver transparent, efficient, and professional services tailored to your needs.

About Us

Empowering growth through structured land administration, secure property rights, and sustainable development

The Ministry of Lands and Surveys, Asaba, is the principal agency responsible for the administration and regulation of land policies in Delta State. Our mission is to facilitate equitable access to land resources while ensuring that land ownership and usage adhere to state laws and planning frameworks.

We oversee land documentation, registration, surveying, and valuation services, collaborating with other ministries and agencies to promote sustainable land use for economic growth and development.

Vision

To create a structured, accessible, and well-regulated land administration system that supports economic growth, urban planning, and sustainable development in Delta State.

Mission

To ensure equitable access to land, secure ownership through proper documentation, promote sustainable development, and provide professional surveying and valuation services.

Our Services

The Ministry of Lands and Surveys offers the following essential services to the public

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Land Registration

Secure legal ownership of your land with proper documentation.

Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) Issuance

Official recognition of land rights.

Property Valuation

Accurate land and property valuation for government and private entities.

Pipeline Right of Way Permits

Approvals for oil and gas pipeline routes.

Survey Services

Professional land surveying and mapping.

Land Acquisition & Compensation

Guidelines on land revocation for public purposes.

Departments & Offices

The Ministry of Lands and Surveys comprises several offices and departments that facilitate efficient service delivery.

Office of the Honourable Commissioner
  • Oversees all activities of the Ministry.
  • Provides policy direction and leadership.
Office of the Permanent Secretary
  • Supervises the implementation of government policies on land administration.
  • Ensures smooth coordination among departments.
Office of the Surveyor-General
  • Responsible for land surveys and mapping.
  • Manages boundary delineation and government survey records.
Department of Administration

Handles human resource management, logistics, and general administration.

Department of Planning, Research & Statistics
  • Conducts research on land policies and their impact on development.
  • Maintains statistical data for land-related activities.
Department of Lands
  • Administers land registration and issuance of titles.
  • Manages land allocations and revocations.
Department of Finance & Accounts
  • Manages the Ministry’s financial resources.
  • Oversees land-related revenue collection and budget implementation.
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