Legal Officer October 2026 - Firstfruit Housing Limited Hiri

Legal Officer

Firstfruit Housing Limited

Job Type

Full Time

Location

Abuja

Experience

Senior Level

Salary

Negotiable

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Additional Details

Application Deadline

18 August 2026, 11:59 PM WAT (Expired)

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Job Description

Requirements

  • Conduct legal due diligence on land and property acquisitions.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, agreements, MOUs, Deeds of Assignment, Sale agreements, Lease Agreements, and other legal documents.
  • Verify land titles, ownership, and property documentation.
  • Liaise with government agencies, land registries, survey offices, and regulatory authorities for title perfection and statutory approvals
  • Provide legal advice on property transactions, corporate matters, and regulatory compliance.
  • Ensure all company operations comply with relevant real estate and corporate laws.
  • Manage legal documentation and maintain accurate legal records.
  • Handle customer legal documentation and resolve documentation-related issues.
  • Coordinate litigation matters and work with external solicitors where necessary.
  • Identify legal risks and recommend practical solutions to management.
  • Support the HR and other departments on legal and compliance matters when required.

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Requirements

Requirements

  • LL.B degree from a recognised university and must be called to the Nigerian Bar.
  • Minimum of 5 years post-call practice experience and 3 years' experience in real estate,
  • Strong knowledge of Nigerian Land Use Act, property law, corporate law, and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent contract drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and legal research skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

 

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Looking for a Full Time Legal Officer position in Abuja? Firstfruit Housing Limited is currently hiring. This role falls under Legal and applications close on August 18, 2026. Explore more Legal jobs in Nigeria on TRThrive and take the next step in your legal career.

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