1978Significant
Land Use Act enacted
The Land Use Act vested land in each state in the governor to hold in trust for Nigerians, with local governments handling non-urban allocations.
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1978
Land Use Act enacted
The Land Use Act vested land in each state in the governor to hold in trust for Nigerians, with local governments handling non-urban allocations.
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The Land Use Act vested land in each state in the governor to hold in trust for Nigerians, with local governments handling non-urban allocations. It reshaped land tenure nationally.
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