The Oyo State Government will on Monday, November 16, 2026, begin verifying property owners affected by the second segment of the Ibadan Circular Road project, a step that clears the way for compensation to eligible claimants.
The disclosure was made in a press release issued on Friday and signed by Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju, Special Adviser (Media) to the Governor of Oyo State.
According to the statement, the exercise will cover properties along the corridor from Badeku Village on the Ife-Ibadan axis to the Moniya-Iseyin Road end. The committee overseeing verification and compensation urged affected owners to come with the originals and five photocopies of all relevant documents.
Ibadan Circular Road verification: venue and time
The committee said the exercise will hold at the Office of the Executive Assistant on Security to the Governor, Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan. It will begin at 8:30 a.m. with a briefing.
Property owners can also confirm their names at the Ministry of Lands, the Office of the New Towns and Cities Development Agency on Subuola Road, Agodi GRA, and the Governor’s Office.
Documents required for Ibadan Circular Road compensation
Based on the press release, claimants must present the originals and five photocopies of each of the following:
- Local Government Identification Letter or Residence Permit (for non-Nigerians)
- Survey plan of the property
- Building/property plan drawings
- Photographs of the property
- Land purchase agreement
- Sworn affidavit from a court or the Ministry of Justice
- Letter of Power of Attorney issued through the Ministry of Justice (for proxy claims)
- Five recent passport photographs of the claimant
- National Identification Number (NIN)
- Five recent passport photographs of the guarantor/surety
- Means of identification of the guarantor/surety
- Claimant’s bank details, including bank name, account number and the phone number linked to the account for transaction alerts.
- Letter of introduction from the Landlords’ Association
- Any other document the Monitoring Team considers necessary
Ibadan Circular Road committee warns against fraudsters
The committee is headed by the Executive Assistant on Security to Governor Seyi Makinde, CP Sunday Odukoya (rtd). It warned affected owners against people falsely posing as government officials and offering to process documents for a fee.
Neither the committee nor the Oyo State Government has authorized any individual or representative to carry out such activities,” the statement said.
It advised owners to disregard anyone demanding payment or offering to help with claims, adding that the exercise is free and requires only the necessary documents and five photocopies of each.
Ibadan Circular Road verification: what you need to know
- Who is affected? Owners of properties along Segment II, from Badeku Village to the Moniya-Iseyin Road end.
- When does it start? Monday, November 16, 2026, at 8:30 a.m.
- Is there a fee? No. The committee says the verification exercise is free.
