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Worried by the increasing housing deficit in the country, stakeholders in the sector have called for the re-evaluation of the nation’s extant laws. According to them, Nigeria’s laws, as presently constituted, hinder the growth of the housing sector. They noted that the sector had the potential for job creation, socio-economic growth, enhanced Gross Domestic Products/internally generated revenue of states and ...

HOUSING LAW Five states of the federation are expected to conclude the passage of their draft housing bills into law before the end of year. Findings by our correspondent show that Ogun, Osun, Kebbi, Plateau and Edo states are at various stages of passing the law, which is expected to improve access to mortgage and homeownership for their residents. The ...