Landlord wants to issue quit notice

In Nigeria
Last Updated: Feb 22, 2026
My rent expired December 3rd 2025. My landlord wants to issues a quit notice on 1st March 2026. And I'm s yearly tenant. What is the expected duration of the notice as I'm owing three months rent?

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Silverwrit Attorneys

Silverwrit Attorneys

Feb 22, 2026

If you're already in arrears of rent, your landlord need not issue you a notice to quit. Your landlord can issue you a seven days' notice of his intention to apply to court to recover possession. You can reach out for more information.

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