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Recovery of premises in Nigeria; Drafts and procedure.

Recovery of premises in Nigeria; Drafts and procedure . Majority of Nigerian are prone to change their environment one time during their life time thus creating the avenue for a tenancy relationship and also because of the incessant rise in the population of the country and the increasing development in the real estate sector and the need to provide accommodation for the rising population, it is necessary for there to be a regulation of the relationship between these landlords and tenants in order to avoid abuse of such relationships which may be in the form of ; a.      arbitrary increments in rents, b.       wrongful eviction and c.        Illegal holding over of premises.   The procedure for recovering premises is largely governed and regulated by statutes. Each state in Nigeria now has its own law for Recovery of premises in Nigeria and any act arising from these relationships is heavily regulated by the different laws in the various states of the Federation. Among