Rent Control Edict

    LEGAL

    Historical Nigerian state laws that capped rent and regulated tenancy terms. Many have been replaced by tenancy laws, but the term is still used in older agreements.

    See also

    Tenancy Law of Lagos 2011

    The principal Lagos State law regulating residential tenancies, covering rent, notices to quit, recovery of premises, and prohibited practices.

    Rent Review

    A reassessment of rent amount, usually at renewal or after market changes, subject to law and agreement.