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Housing Deficit in Nigeria: Issues, Challenges and Prospects

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  • Akpan Ekpo

    (University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom)

Abstract

This article examines the issues, challenges as well as prospects in the Nigerian housing sector. Following the introductory section, section 2 provides stylised facts about the real estate sector in Nigeria; section 3 investigates the challenges facing the housing sector in Nigeria, as a foundation towards proffering viable policy options in eradicating the housing deficit in the country. Section 4 provides the policies capable of curbing housing deficit in Nigeria, while section 5 discusses the prospects. Section 6 concludes the article.

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  • Akpan Ekpo, 2019. "Housing Deficit in Nigeria: Issues, Challenges and Prospects," Economic and Financial Review, Central Bank of Nigeria, vol. 57(4), December.
    • Handle: RePEc:ava:cbnefr:v:57:y:2019:i:4:a:13:p:
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    1. Oyesomo, Oyewole Clement & Odunnaike Joseph Seun & Akinbola Kazeem Bolayemi, PhD., 2023. "Housing Affordability in Nigeria; an Analysis of Lagos State Government Rent to Own Scheme," International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science, International Journal of Research and Innovation in Social Science (IJRISS), vol. 7(9), pages 272-289, September.
    2. Akinwande, Timothy & Hui, Eddie C.M. & Dekker, Karien, 2024. "Effective affordable housing strategies for the urban poor in Nigeria," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 173(C).

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