Tag: Urban Development

Housing Demand Surges in Nigeria Amid Persistent Supply Constraints

Nigeria’s housing market is under mounting pressure as demand continues to rise

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Political Will Key to Affordable Housing in Nigeria, Says Osinbajo

Nigeria’s former Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has emphasized that strong political

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Lagos Housing Supply Falls Short Despite 34,800 Units in Development Pipeline

Lagos’ residential housing market remains significantly undersupplied despite more than 34,800 housing

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Delta Govt Moves to Demolish Illegal Structures at Asaba Waterfront City Project

The Delta State Government has announced plans to demolish all illegal structures

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High Construction Costs, Land Gaps Slowing Nigeria’s Housing Supply

High construction costs, weak land administration systems and limited access to affordable

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NITP Petitions National Assembly Over Planning Institute Bill, Warns of Legal Conflicts

The Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has petitioned the National Assembly

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Makoko Residents Protest Demolition, Accuse Lagos Government of Violating Setback Agreement

Residents of Makoko, a densely populated waterfront community along the Lagos Lagoon,

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CSOs, Makoko Residents Condemn Lagos Over Alleged Forced Evictions

Civil society organisations (CSOs) and residents of Makoko, Oko Agbon, and Sogunro

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Blended Finance and Solar Estates Set to Transform Nigeria’s Real Estate in 2026

Nigeria’s real estate market is entering 2026 on the back of a

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Professional Ethics vs. Superior Orders: Lessons from Abuja’s Town Planning History

Abuja’s history in urban development demonstrates the complex tension between professional ethics

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