Outsourcing and Acquiring Land for Agro/Livestock Farming in Nigeria: Simple Steps for Successful Investment.

Whether it is just small area of land for growing crops and keeping animals; or hectare of farmlands - you will need to do a lot of research on the particular area of land before making purchase so you don't end up in loss in hands of the OMONILE. Get information more on the location, as LOCAL restrictions could affect your business in nearby future. There may be unpaid bills, loyalties or fees associated with the land you are purchasing. Check the history of the site/land you are considering.

Here are tips we have put together to help you with buying of farmland for Agro/ Livestock in Nigeria.

1. When buying, don't pay at once but pay in three years.

2. Humble yourself.

3. Recognize their elders in the society or community.

4. Find security and buy their trust.

5. Promise locals various opportunities. Employ or empower people in the society or community by providing jobs.

6. Join LOCAL co-operative.

Protect your money. Don't rely on someone that doesn't know about the business or buying of farmlands. Seek a lawyer or an attorney before buying any land in Nigeria. 

Any land you are buying should be free from Government Acquisition/interest, no adverse claimant and there is no history of OMONILE PALAVER or any form of encumbrances. Investments in such land should attract returns; where you can buy to build, to keep and/or resell.