The challenges in housing and urban infrastructure development in Nigeria are enormous.
This work is aimed at exploring the role of research and innovation in overcoming the …

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 …

It is a shared global experience that a house which is already expensive will become even
more costly. This experience is partly because housing supply has always failed to satisfy …

Since the Nigerian economy is largely dominated by informal workers, the preventive
measures (lockdown, movement restriction, social distancing and interstate travel ban) …

Studies showed that rapid urbanization creates encumbrance for affordable housing in
many developing world cities. Community participation has been proved as a successful …

Over the years, the Nigerian Governments have made several attempts to address the deficit
in low-cost housing (LCH) provision via various housing policies but failed. Thus, the need …

Many studies have attempted to assess the qualitative adequacy of housing in Nigeria.
However, most of these studies focus either on slums or on public housing projects. There …

The occupants of low-cost housing schemes (LCHS) make regular alterations to their units
to suit their unique requirements. These alterations in LCHS adversely affect sustainable …

The aim of the study was to examine the physical condition of houses built under the"
Breaking New Ground" scheme and the environment that surround the residential areas …

The challenges facing low-income family in many developing countries in the delivery of
affordable housing is as a result of insufficient housing policies being enforced. Housing …