NIESV Lagos Branch

OUTING AT LANDS BUREAU STAKEHOLDERS ENGAGEMENT

On Tuesday, April 28th 2026, the Branch Chairman, ESV Tosin Kadiri FNIVS was a special invited guest at The Stakeholders Engagement on Fair Market Value [Blue Book] organised by the Lagos State's Lands Bureau.

The Permanent Secretary Lands Bureau Mr. Kamal Olowosago was the host while The Head of Service Mr Bode Agoro HFNIVS was ably represented at the event by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Infrastructure & Waterfront Development ESV Wasiu Olayinka FNIVS.

The Estate Surveyors & Valuers Registration Board (ESVARBON) was represented at the event by The Registrar ESV Janet Shehu FNIVS & Past Lagos State Branch Chairman & Past Vice-Chairman of the Board, ESV (Pastor) Stephen Jagun FNIVS. Also, in attendance was a past Branch Chairman ESV Dotun Bamigbola FNIVS.

Asides, members of the public who were invited the progam, there were quite a large number of our members in the private sector as well as the Lands Bureau and Lagos State Valuation Office who graced the occasion.

The new Blue Book which is reviewed every 5 years is a revised Fair Market Value (FMV) framework for land transactions processing in the bureau aimed at improving transparency, accuracy and ease of doing business.

We look forward to more collaboration and cooperation between The Very Branch and Lands Bureau.

For: NIESV LAGOS STATE BRANCH

ESV TOKUNBO AKINHANMI MNIVS
[HON.PUBLICITY SECRETARY]

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PICTORIAL HIGHLIGHTS OF BURIAL CEREMONY OF ESV ODUN ELEGBELEYE MNIVS

Good Day Dear Esteemed Noble Colleagues,

Please find forwarded pictorial highlights of the final burial ceremony of our dearly departed member ESV ODUN ELEGBELEYE MNIVS.

The Branch Chairman ESV Tosin Kadiri FNIVS led the Executive Committee in joining family, friends and colleagues of our departed member in Jide Taiwo & Co during the Service of Songs & Night of Tributes on Thursday April 23rd, 2026.

The Chairman gave a tribute on behalf of The Branch extolling the good virtues, legacy and impact of ESV Odun Elegbeleye MNIVS.

The funeral was on Friday April 24th, 2026 and The Branch was ably represented in paying its last respect.

Our departed member would have been a year older on Saturday April 25th, 2026.

May the gentle soul of a colleague continue to rest in perfect peace and his good name and legacy live on.

For: NIESV LAGOS STATE BRANCH

ESV TOKUNBO AKINHANMI MNIVS
[HON.PUBLICITY SECRETARY]

NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING FOR 2025/2026 NOBLE YEAR

Dear Noble Colleague,

This is to formally invite you to the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of “The Very Branch” for the 2025/2026 Noble Year.

Kindly find details of the meeting schedule below:

Date: Wednesday 20th May, 2026
Time: 2 p.m. prompt
Venue: The Event Centre, Plot 1 Block B, Hakeem Balogun Street, CBD, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos State and Zoom.

AGENDA
1. Opening Prayer
2. Apology
3. Self-Introduction
4. Reading, Amendment & Adoption of Minutes of the AGM held on Wednesday 28th May, 2025.
5. Matters arising from the Minutes of the last AGM held on Wednesday 28th May, 2025.
6. Chairman’s Address
7. Honorary Secretary’s Report for Noble Year 2025/2026
8. Honorary Treasurer’s Report for Noble Year 2025/2026
9. Internal Auditor’s Report for Noble Year 2025/2026
10. External Auditor’s Report for Noble Year 2025/2026
11. Appointment of New Auditor
12. Appointment of Electoral Committee
13. Conference Planning Committee Report
14. Update on Summit 8.0 Preparations//
15. Presentation of 2026 Budget Proposal
16. AOB
17. Adjournment
18. Closing Prayer

Looking forward to having you physically present at the meeting.

Signed:

ESV. Olaseni Lojede, FNIVS
Honorary Secretary

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CONGRATULATORY MESSAGE FROM LAGOS STATE BRANCH TO THE NEWLY ELECTED NATIONAL OFFICIALS

The Branch Chairman, ESV Tosin Kadiri FNIVS, the Executive Committee, and the entire membership of The VERY BRANCH heartily congratulate the newly elected Management Committee and Council led by:

ESV (Mallam) Bature Ali Muhammad, FNIVS – President & Chairman of Council

ESV (Dr.) Emmanuel O. Mark, FNIVS – First Vice-President

ESV Shola Abeji, FNIVS – Second Vice-President

Along with all other elected officers.

Your emergence is a testament to your dedication, competence, and commitment to the noble profession.

We wish you a successful tenure marked by impactful leadership, unity, and continued advancement of the Institution.

Congratulations once again.

For: NIESV LAGOS BRANCH

ESV TOKUNBO AKINHANMI MNIVS
[HON.PUBLICITY SECRETARY]

PICTORIAL HIGHLIGHTS OF THE FORMAL INDUCTION OF NEW MEMBERS OF THE NIGERIAN INSTITUTION OF ESTATE STATE SURVEYORS AND VALUERS ON WEDNESDAY APRIL 15TH, 2026 AT THE 56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ABIA 2026

CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR NEWLY INDUCTED MEMBERS OF THE INSTITUTION

The Lagos State Branch Chairman, ESV Tosin Kadiri FNIVS, The Executive Committee and the entire membership of THE VERY BRANCH would like to congratulate the newly inducted members of our noble Institution from Lagos State Branch as well as other branches on their formal induction on Wednesday April 15th, 2026.

We wish you all the best in the next phase of your professional journey.

For:LAGOS STATE BRANCH



ESV TOKUNBO AKINHANMI MNIVS
[HON.PUBLICITY SECRETARY]

D-DAY: 56TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE ABIA 2026

Our much anticipated annual conference is finally here.

We wish all members of THE VERY BRANCH a wonderful trip and time in Abia State as we participate in the proceedings of the conference.

Further details and information will be shared to make our participation an enlightening one.

All the best and best regards.

For:NIESV LAGOS STATE BRANCH

ESV TOKUNBO AKINHANMI MNIVS
[HON.PUBLICITY SECRETARY]