The objective of the Lands and Surveys Department is to implement Government’s policies through effective land management system, in compliance with the needs, aims and vision of the State Government, Federal Government and their Statutory Bodies to fully and optimally utilise land in the State for :

• The socio-economic benefit of the people.
• Eradication of poverty through strategic distribution / alienation of ownership to land .
• Balances developments and conservation of natural resources such that it could be enjoyed by all.