Minister of Housing Vows to Tackle Soaring Building Material Prices

Minister of Housing Vows to Tackle Soaring Building Material Prices

Feb 20, 2024

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has declared plans to establish a committee aimed at addressing the alarming surge in the prices of cement and other building materials. He disclosed this during a meeting with cement and building

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FG budgets N4.1bn to upgrade slums

FG budgets N4.1bn to upgrade slums

Dec 25, 2023

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, will be spending N4.1bn in the 2024 budget to upgrade slums in 24 locations across 18 states. The project will the government provide the selected slums water supply, solar street lights, rehabilitation

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Ministry of Housing Unveils Ambitious Plan: 20,000 New Units in 2024 Agenda

Ministry of Housing Unveils Ambitious Plan: 20,000 New Units in 2024 Agenda

Dec 19, 2023

The Ministry of Housing and Urban Development has listed its priority projects for 2024, including the construction of 20,000 housing units to provide affordable shelter and reduce the housing deficit bedeviling Nigeria. The Minister in charge of the ministry, Ahmed Dangiwa, gave the

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Housing Ministry Announces Plans for Robust Housing Sector Framework

Housing Ministry Announces Plans for Robust Housing Sector Framework

Nov 27, 2023

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has constituted a housing reform team of experts and stakeholders to develop a robust framework of the housing sector and ensure that housing agencies under the supervision of the Ministry are enhanced to provide

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Govt to complete abandoned last regime National Housing Program – Dangiwa

Govt to complete abandoned last regime National Housing Program – Dangiwa

Nov 26, 2023

A comprehensive plan and efforts are on to complete all abandoned housing units under the National Housing Programme of the last regime. This was disclosed by the Hon. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Dangiwa during a courtesy visit on him

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Housing Minister challenges FHA to raise funds from capital market

Housing Minister challenges FHA to raise funds from capital market

Nov 24, 2023

Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, has urged the Federal Housing Authority (FHA) to step up its housing delivery efforts by raising funds from the capital market and issuing bonds. Speaking at the FHA’s 50th anniversary celebration, Dangiwa expressed disappointment with

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Nigeria to Upgrade 26 Slums in Six Regions

Nigeria to Upgrade 26 Slums in Six Regions

Nov 17, 2023

The federal government of Nigeria plans to upgrade 26 slums in six regions of the country. The goal of the project is to improve the living standards of slum residents and the urban poor. The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Mr Ahmed

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Supplementary Budget – Housing gets N100billion Budget

Supplementary Budget – Housing gets N100billion Budget

Nov 2, 2023

The honourable minister has announced 100Billion supplementary budget for the Ministry of Housing and Urban Development, Speaking before the committee, Dangiwa defended the N100 billion budgeted for the Ministry of Housing in the supplementary budget, saying the budget “will be spent on the

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Dangiwa to Beef up Partnership with NITP Towards Sustainable Urban Planning

Dangiwa to Beef up Partnership with NITP Towards Sustainable Urban Planning

Sep 22, 2023

The Honourable Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa has assured the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) of increased collaboration to strengthen efforts towards a more sustainable housing and urban planning environment. The Minister pledged his commitment when he

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