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Federal Ministry of
Housing & Urban Development (FMHUD)
Federal Republic of Nigeria

CADASTRAL AND LEGAL SURVEYS

The functions and responsibilities of the Cadastral and Legal Surveys Unit amongst other are as follows:

  • Responsible for Survey of Government properties including housing and landed properties nationwide.
  • Preparation of Title Deed Plan (TDP) for issuance of certificate of Occupancy to allottees of all lease on Federal Government Landed properties nationwide.
  • Controls extension for Cadastral Survey Projects
  • Quality Assurances &Quality control of all Survey and Mapping activities carried out by Survey Consultants for the Federal Government.
  • Issuance of Beacon, Item and Plan numbers to both the Government Surveyors and Survey Consultants, who are on Survey Project for Federal Government.
  • Serve as repository of all Federal Government’s Plans and Maps.
  • Maintenance of the Cadastral Geographic Information System (CADGIS) for the maintenance for the establishment of a Digital Cadastral Database.
  • Representing the Office of the Surveyor-General of the Federation and the Federal Government in court as an expert witness on public and private properties litigations
  • Field checks, compliances and, evaluation of Survey data submitted by design consultant and Contractor 
  • Any other Survey/Administrative duties that may be assigned by the Permanent Secretary.

PHOTO NEWS

Aug
26
2025

PHOTO NEWS: THE HON MINISTER, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, ARC AHMED MUSA DANGIWA FNIA, FCIB, PERMANENT SECRETARY, DR SHUAIB MUHAMMAD LAMIDO BELGORE, NIPOM, OON AND OTHER TOP MANAGEMENT STAFF AT THE COMMISSIONING OF THE MINISTRY’S CONTRACT PERFORMANCE AND COMPLIANCE PROJECT MONITORING SYSTEM AND THE TRANSACTIONAL HOUSING FRAUD REPORTING WEB-PORTAL (HTTPS://REPORTS.FMHUD.GOV.NG) PLATFORMS AT THE MINISTRY’S HEADQUARTER, 28TH AUGUST, 2025.

Photo News: The Hon Minister, Housing and Urban Development, Arc Ahmed Musa Dangiwa FNIA, FCIB, Permanent Secretary, Dr Shuaib Muhammad Lamido Belgore, NIPOM, OON and other top management staff at the commissioning of the Ministry’s Contract Performance and Compliance Project Monitoring System and the Transactional Housing Fraud Reporting web-portal (https://reports.fmhud.gov.ng) platforms at the Ministry’s Headquarter, 28th August, 2025.

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PHOTO NEWS

Jul
25
2025

INSPECTION OF THE 2000 UNITS KANO RENEWED HOPE CITY BY THE MINISTER AND MINISTER OF STATE, HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, ARC. AHMED MUSA DANGIWA AND RT.HON ABDULLAHI YUSUF ATA IN COMPANY OF SOME DIRECTORS OF THE MINISTRY, FRIDAY, 25TH JULY, 2025

Inspection of the 2000 Units Kano Renewed Hope City by the Minister and Minister of State, Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa and Rt.Hon Abdullahi Yusuf Ata in company of some Directors of the Ministry, Friday, 25th July, 2025

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