Tag: Housing Deficit
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Government only cannot address the housing deficit in Nigeria – Michael Adeyemi
A real estate entrepreneur, builder, Michael Adeyemi has noted that the rapid growth in urbanisation and population in Nigeria, has ensured that the real estate sector will keep experiencing a major growth in Nigeria’s economy.
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Police force facing gross housing deficit – IGP
The Inspector General of Police (IGP) Mr Usman Baba, says the Nigeria Police Force is facing gross housing deficit as less than 10 per cent of its personnel have proper accommodation. He said this on Thursday in Abuja at the Quarter Four 2021 Public Private Partnership Units Consultative (3PUCF) meeting organised by the Infrastructure Concession…
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Fashola insists no housing deficit crisis in Nigeria
The Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola on Thursday refuted a widespread statistic claiming that Nigeria has a 17 million housing deficit, pointing out that no such deficit exists anywhere in the world. The minister made the comment during a ministerial briefing organized by the Presidential Communication Team at the State House in Abuja.…
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The Imperatives Of SDGs: Prognoses And Remedies For Housing Deficit In Nigeria, By Debo Oladimeji
By Debo Oladimeji This report aims to look at the problems in the housing sector in Nigeria and the solutions. It is in my opinion that we should take a cue from declarations by the United Nations on Housing and such other development initiatives like the Sustainable Development Goals 1,3,6,11, and the rest that set…
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Fashola speaks on 20m housing deficit, other sectoral challenges
…says 10 percent equity contribution to NHF has removed Minister for Works, Housing and Power Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Tuesday dismissed insinuations that Nigeria has five million housing deficit. He conceded that Nigeria has housing challenges, but added that housing challenges are universal phenomenal. The minister told reporters in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital at the…
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Dogara advocates private sector participation to tackle housing deficit in Nigeria
…frowns at violation of NHF Act, housing policies …says New Housing Laws to cover self-employed Nigerians Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara has called for increased private sector participation in order to address the national housing deficit and pledged the commitment of the House towards enacting the required legislation. Speaking at a…
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Nigeria operates housing deficit of over 17 million units – Adeosun
The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun has said Nigeria currently operatives an estimated housing deficit of 17 million units with an estimated increase of 900,000 annually. Adeosun said this in a meeting representatives from International Finance Institutions at the World Bank Spring Meetings to take forwards discussions on Nigeria’s agenda to deliver affordable housing.…