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Meritabode to Unveil Smart, Sustainable Estate Along Lekki-Epe Expressway
Dike Onwuamaeze
All is set for the unveiling of Emrald Haven along the fast-growing Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos State, by Meritabode Nigeria Limited on Tuesday, April 29.
Speaking at a press briefing to announce the launch, Meritabode CEO, Oludotun Oseni, described Emerald Haven as the result of over 13 years of industry experience and a direct response to the growing demand for well-structured, inclusive communities in Lagos.
Oseni said: 鈥淓merald Haven is not just another estate鈥攊t鈥檚 a bridge between the rich and the poor, designed to accommodate everyone.
鈥淚t will be a well-zoned, self-sustaining city within a city. Whether you’re working class, a developer, or an investor, this project is for you.鈥
He noted that the estate will include residential, commercial, creative, and investment-driven zones, allowing buyers to build or resell units, and providing an opportunity for both lifestyle and financial returns.
Oseni also highlighted the estate鈥檚 close proximity to major infrastructure projects such as the Lagos International Airport, Dangote Refinery, Lekki Free Trade Zone, and the proposed Fourth Mainland Bridge, all of which are expected to significantly boost the area鈥檚 appeal and long-term value.
鈥淪ecurity is a top priority at Emerald Haven,鈥 he said. 鈥淭he estate will have a gated entrance, round-the-clock security personnel, CCTV surveillance, perimeter fencing, and smart home technologies including high-speed internet鈥攎aking it a truly future-ready community.
鈥淭his estate is being built for the discerning few who want more than just a place to live. It is resort-style living in the new Lagos.鈥
The development is designed to foster a 鈥榣ive-work-play鈥 ecosystem, where residents can access key services and leisure without leaving the estate.
Emerald Haven is a 150 plots smart, sustainably planned estate situated on 25 acres, with 100 plots open for immediate development.
The estate is strategically positioned between two key roadways: the existing Lekki-Epe Expressway to the north and the proposed Coastal Road to the south. These roads will provide seamless accessibility and strong investment potential.
Emerald Haven will feature essential infrastructure and lifestyle facilities, including recreational centres, places of worship, banking halls, green parks, and health-conscious spaces, all delivered under the estate鈥檚 theme: 鈥淪mart Living, Sustainable Design.鈥
Speaking during the press conference, veteran Nollywood actor and Meritabode Brand Ambassador, Mr. Jide Kosoko, affirmed the company鈥檚 integrity and development track record.
Kosoko said: 鈥淭his is not just another estate; it鈥檚 a prime investment opportunity. The location is gold, and the development is authentic. Nigerians shouldn鈥檛 miss out,鈥 he said.
Renowned broadcaster and Meritabode Brand Ambassador, Mr. Taiwo Akinsola, said that he has known Meritabode for over a decade and has never seen them disappoint a client. 鈥淚 proudly associate with the brand,鈥 he said.
The Head of Operations, Meritabode Nigeria Limited, Ms. Roseline Duruaku, emphasised the company鈥檚 commitment to visionary development.
She said: 鈥淒evelopment must be intentional. We are building for the future鈥攚ith sustainability, functionality, and beauty in mind.鈥
The Sales Manager at Meritabode, Mr. Victor Igbenoba, added that the estate is designed to meet the needs of both owner-occupiers and investors鈥攅specially those in the diaspora looking for secure, high-value real estate.
鈥淓merald Haven is a dual-purpose estate. It鈥檚 perfect for individuals seeking a peaceful home, and for investors focused on capital appreciation. It鈥檚 timely, strategic, and built to meet current market demands,鈥 he said.

