Senior Legal Officer (Real Estate & Land Transactions) at Nine Stars Agricultural Company Limited

Posted on Mon 11th May, 2026 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

Nine Stars Limited is a dynamic and innovative agricultural and real estate company committed to transforming Nigeria’s market landscape. Based in Ode-Remo, Ogun State, our company aims to provide unparalleled agricultural and real estate solutions, offering a wide range of services that cater to the diverse needs of individuals and businesses alike.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Legal Officer (Real Estate & Land Transactions)

Location: Ogere-Remo, Ogun
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

  • We are seeking an experienced Senior Legal Officer with over 5 years of experience in real estate and land transactions to provide legal support on property acquisitions, land verification, and corporate operations.
  • The ideal candidate will have strong knowledge of land laws, property documentation, and regulatory compliance within the real estate sector.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal due diligence on land and property acquisitions
  • Verify land documents such as C of O, Gazette, Excision, Survey Plan, and Deed of Assignment
  • Draft, review, and negotiate real estate contracts, agreements, and legal documents
  • Advise management on legal matters relating to land transactions and company operations
  • Liaise with government agencies, land registries, and regulatory bodies for approvals and documentation
  • Handle property disputes, litigation matters, and legal risk management
  • Ensure compliance with land laws, property regulations, and company policies
  • Maintain accurate legal records and documentation related to land transactions

Requirements

  • LL.B and BL qualification
  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in legal practice, preferably in real estate and land transactions
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian land laws and property documentation processes
  • Experience in conducting land verification and due diligence
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Key Competencies:

  • Legal research and due diligence
  • Contract drafting and negotiation
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving
  • Conflict resolution and risk management
  • High level of integrity and professionalism.

Salary
N300,000 - N500,000 per month (Based on Experience).

Application Closing Date
31st May, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and cover letter to: ninestars.recruitment@yahoo.com using Senior Legal Officer” as the subject of the email.