
Lagos urges property owners to settle 2025 land use charge debts
The Lagos State Government has called on property owners to pay their outstanding 2025 Land Use Charge bills. According to a statement signed by Adeleke Quadri, the government warned that enforcement actions against defaulters will commence soon. The statement highlighted the importance of these payments for funding infrastructure and public services. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and officials emphasized that compliance is both a statutory obligation and a civic responsibility.
What we know
- The government has released the Y2026 Land Use Charge bills and is urging property owners to clear 2025 debts.
- A 15 per cent early payment discount is available for those who settle their bills within the stipulated period.
- The Land Use Charge funds projects like the Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line and Red Line, as well as road, healthcare, and security improvements.
- Tajudeen Mahmud stressed that payments directly support better infrastructure, education, and a cleaner environment.
- Payments can be made through various channels, including internet banking, designated bank branches, USSD, POS terminals, WhatsApp, and the Lagos Revenue Portal.