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2026 Tenancy Law Update: What Landlords and Tenants Should Know
Properties Hub Legal5 May 2026 5 min read
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A summary of the latest amendments to the Lagos State Tenancy Law and how they affect rent reviews and evictions.
The 2026 amendments tighten notice periods for rent increases and introduce mandatory mediation before eviction proceedings.
Landlords must now provide written justification for any rent review above the published CPI index.
Tenants gain a statutory right to a 30-day cure period for arrears before formal action.
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