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COVID-19 brought untold economic hardship on the livelihoods of many Nigerians. To alleviate this sufferings, the Federa...
07/03/2021

COVID-19 brought untold economic hardship on the livelihoods of many Nigerians. To alleviate this sufferings, the Federal Government under the Economic Sustainability Plan (ESP) proposed to build 300, 000 low-income mass housing units across the federation including the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

The idea is to create 1.8 million jobs around the construction value chain, lift low-income earning Nigerians most whom are currently living in slums from poverty line, as well as reduce the huge deficit currently bedeviling housing development in the country.

We are all witnesses to the negative impact of COVID-19 on the global economy. For Nigeria, the pan...

Affordable Housing: Right or wrong label to conceive
25/02/2021

Affordable Housing: Right or wrong label to conceive

A first-time candidate running for her city council called me recently for my take on local housing policy. After we spoke, she exclaimed with exasperation

Implications of rapid urbanization and urban development: The case of Lagos
21/02/2021

Implications of rapid urbanization and urban development: The case of Lagos

Urbanization has been a key force of economic development throughout Nigeria and the world. Rural-urban migration provides access to employment and business opportunities, good healthcare, education, communication, transportation, and security.

Cement Hike: Liberalise policy to crash price
12/02/2021

Cement Hike: Liberalise policy to crash price

The Chairman and Founder of the BUA Group, Alhaji Abdulsamad Rabiu, has called for the liberalisation of Nigeria’s cement policy to boost production and

Developing a national housing strategy
20/01/2021

Developing a national housing strategy

The provision of adequate and affordable housing to all sectors of the community is a complex and a daunting task, which can only be achieved through harnessing of all resources at the disposal of a nation.

S*x for Rent: Why the government needs to act now
10/01/2021

S*x for Rent: Why the government needs to act now

Only by delivering homes based on people’s incomes will see an end to the vulnerability that leaves women – and other tenants too – open to exploitation It’s painfully obvious we’re in the grip of a housing emergency. We see it every day through our services at Shelter: from families evic...

COVID-19 Pandemic: 70,000 Households in UK Made Homeless
10/01/2021

COVID-19 Pandemic: 70,000 Households in UK Made Homeless

Increase comes despite government pledge that ‘no one should lose their home as a result of the coronavirus’ More than 70,000 households have been made homeless since the start of the pandemic, with tens of thousands more threatened with homelessness, despite government pledges to protect tenant...

Concrete Block Makers To Embark On 7-Day Warning Strike Over Cement Price Hike
06/01/2021

Concrete Block Makers To Embark On 7-Day Warning Strike Over Cement Price Hike

The Association of Blocks Manufacturers of Nigeria, Sokoto State Branch would embark on a 7-day warning strike over increment in the price of cement.

How Covid-19 Changed the Housing Conversation in 2020
01/01/2021

How Covid-19 Changed the Housing Conversation in 2020

Cities have much to consider about how this year has illuminated deep problems in housing systems, and perhaps shown a path to a better future. 

Housing market expectations in 2021
30/12/2020

Housing market expectations in 2021

We expect total home sales for 2020 to be over 6.2 million, my number for an outperforming market. What does that mean for the 2021 housing market?

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