Certificate of Origin / Indigeneship Letter

7 documentsUpdated Jun 2026Lagos

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Application letter

Where

Write yourself or use a typist

Cost

₦500 – ₦1,000

Time

Same day

You'll need first

None

Formal letter addressed to the LGA Chairman or Secretary, requesting a Certificate of Origin or Indigeneship Letter.

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