Minister sets up committee to implement housing reforms
Nigeria’s housing minister has inaugurated a 14-member committee to implement housing reforms and boost the sector’s contribution to the national economy. Read More: https://punchng.com/minister-sets-up-committee-to-implement-housing-reforms/
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Muttaqa Darma, has established a 14-member committee to carry out housing reforms in Nigeria. The committee was inaugurated in Abuja on Thursday and given six weeks to create a strategy for transforming the country's built environment. Darma emphasized that the government's responsibility includes housing Nigerians and creating an enabling environment for them to provide their own housing.
He also highlighted the sector's potential to contribute significantly to the nation's Gross Domestic Product. The committee, chaired by the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, will focus on transforming Nigeria's built environment to become a major contributor to the economy and accommodate all stakeholders.
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