{"id":118357,"date":"2025-05-06T07:58:20","date_gmt":"2025-05-06T06:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=118357"},"modified":"2025-05-06T07:58:20","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T06:58:20","slug":"nigerias-land-digitization-drive-gains-global-attention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/nigerias-land-digitization-drive-gains-global-attention\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria\u2019s Land Digitization Drive Gains Global Attention"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Daniel Adaji<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Nigeria\u2019s ambitious push to digitize land administration is drawing international attention as the country showcases its Renewed Hope Agenda at the 2025 World Bank Land Conference in Washington, D.C.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The high-level event, running from May 5\u20138, gathers global leaders and experts to tackle land tenure and climate challenges.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Nigeria\u2019s delegation, led by Housing and Urban Development Minister Ahmed Dangiwa, is presenting a bold plan to unify and modernize land governance across the country.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The Minister disclosed this in a statement on Monday.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>At the center of Nigeria\u2019s presentation is a National Land Titling, Registration, and Documentation Programme. The initiative aims to digitize land records nationwide, reduce transaction costs, improve tenure security, and unlock more than N300bn in dormant land assets.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Dangiwa is scheduled to speak on May 7 at a global panel titled \u201cGlobal Land Governance and Tenure: A Call to Action.\u201d<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He is expected to highlight how land reform under the Renewed Hope Agenda is central to economic development, housing, and climate resilience.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cThrough the Renewed Hope Agenda, we are repositioning land as a tool for empowerment, investment, and national prosperity,\u201d Dangiwa said.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cOur goal is simple \u2013 ensure every Nigerian, especially in underserved communities, can access secure land titles and use them as a platform for growth,\u201d he added.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The conference, themed \u201cSecuring Land Tenure and Access for Climate Action: From Awareness to Action,\u201d provides a global platform for Nigeria to promote its reform model and engage with partners on best practices and digital innovations.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Over 1,000 participants are attending this year\u2019s event. 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