About NIESV

The Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers is a non-profit, voluntary, professional organization set up in 1969 to cater for the interest of the landed profession in Nigeria. The Institution was accorded official recognition six years later bythe promulgation of the Estate Surveyors and Valuers Registration Act (see laws of Nigeria 1990. Volume 7. Chapter iii) which is more popularly known as Decree Number 24 of 1975 (Now CAP. E13 LFN 2004) The legislation establishes the estate surveyors and Valuers Registration Board of Nigeria (ESVARBON), as a corporate body empowered to regulate the profession of Estate surveying and Valuation in Nigeria, The objectives of the Institution are four, namely:
A) To establish a high and reputable standard of professional conduct and practice in landed profession throughout Nigeria:
B) To secure and improve the technical knowledge of its members by close collaboration with the universities, other institutions of higher learning and other professional bodies.
C) To promote the general interest of the profession and maintain and extend its usefulness fot the public good, and;
D) To acquaint the public with the role of the Estate Surveyors and Valuers in the economic development of Nigeria