REGISTER YOUR LAND AND PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY

Welcome to the official website of Kwara Geographic Information Systems (KWGIS). The agency is focused on revolutionizing land administration in Kwara State through cutting-edge digital solutions. At KWGIS, our mission is to deliver precise, trustworthy, and easily accessible geographic data and land information to enhance transparent land management and support sustainable growth. Our state-of-the-art system simplifies land acquisition, ownership, and valuation processes, fostering trust and encouraging investment among stakeholders.

The Kwara State Geographic Information Service (KW-GIS) bill was passed into Law by the State House of Assembly and assented to by His Excellency, Mallam AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq in the year 2020, which by this Law, the Kwara State Urban and Regional Planning and Development Law No 13 of 2017 was repealed, making KW-GIS a Parastatal, which shall directly report to the Office of the Executive Governor of the State.

In 2021, the State Government established the Kwara State Geographic Information Service (KW-GIS) as an Agency to provide modern and efficient land administration in Kwara State, improve land Administration, provision of modern equipment and other processes related to land with the use of technology and digital platforms. This development would also lead to the collocation and harmonization of all the four Departments in the built environment in the State namely: Bureau of Lands, Office of Surveyor General, Town Planning Development Authority and Urban and Regional Planning that deal with land administration, with the purpose to minimize bottlenecks, enhance efficiency, curtail the activities of land grabbers, digitize and serialize title documents.

The Agency as a system consists of four major Directorates which are: Directorate of Lands; Directorate of Urban & Regional Planning; Directorate of Physical Planning and Development Control and the Office of the Surveyor General.