It says the the provision of mass housing units will not only address the housing deficit but will also solve a social welfare problem, it will also reflects the economy that will create jobs for our teaming populace.
Speaking on the sidelines of a 2-day workshop organised by Nigeria Institute of Building held in Abuja with the theme: “Innovation and technology in housing development” with the sub themes:”Understanding the Nigeria housing challenge, technology driven mass housing provision and innovations to address housing affordability,” the president of the Institute, Prof Yohana Izam said that there is urgent need for mass housing provision.
“We have look at the deficit in housing which some people have put the figures at 20 million. So I will say that the incoming administration should consider it as a priority to begin to develop mass houses for Nigerians that will solve a social welfare problem and it will also reflects the economy that will create jobs for our teaming populace,” he said.
