Long Term Rental Agreement Template for Nigeria

1. Parties: Identification and details of the landlord and tenant, including full legal names, addresses, and contact information

2. Background: Brief context of the rental arrangement and property ownership

3. Definitions: Definitions of key terms used throughout the agreement

4. Property Details: Comprehensive description of the rental property, including address and boundaries

5. Term of Lease: Duration of the tenancy, including start date and end date

6. Rent and Payment Terms: Rental amount, payment schedule, method of payment, and late payment consequences

7. Security Deposit: Amount, terms of holding, and conditions for return of the security deposit

8. Utilities and Services: Responsibility for utility payments and service charges

9. Maintenance and Repairs: Responsibilities of landlord and tenant for property maintenance and repairs

10. Use of Property: Permitted uses of the property and restrictions

11. Tenant Obligations: General obligations and responsibilities of the tenant

12. Landlord Obligations: General obligations and responsibilities of the landlord

13. Insurance: Required insurance coverage and responsibilities

14. Default and Remedies: Consequences of breach and available remedies

15. Termination: Conditions and procedures for termination of the agreement

16. Notices: Method and addresses for serving official notices

17. Governing Law: Specification of Nigerian law as governing law and jurisdiction

1. Schedule 1 - Property Inventory: Detailed list of fixtures, fittings, and contents included in the rental

2. Schedule 2 - Property Condition Report: Detailed description of property condition at commencement of tenancy

3. Schedule 3 - House Rules: Specific rules and regulations for the property

4. Schedule 4 - Utility Agreements: Details of utility arrangements and payment responsibilities

5. Schedule 5 - Maintenance Schedule: Regular maintenance requirements and schedules

6. Appendix A - Floor Plans: Detailed plans showing layout of the property

7. Appendix B - Photographs: Documentary photographs of property condition

8. Appendix C - Required Certificates: Copies of safety certificates and property documents