Nigeria’s Hidden Billions: How The Lack of Transparency in Real Estate Blocks Growth and Investment
Nigeria's Real Estate sector faces a critical challenge: a significant lack of transparency that hinders domestic and international investment. This information deficit carries a heavy economic cost, impeding potential growth and development.
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Nigeria’s real estate faces a critical lack of transparency that is holding back its growth. With an estimated $300–$900 billion trapped in "dead capital," unreliable data are discouraging both local and international investment. Unlocking Nigeria’s full real estate potential hinges on building a transparent, data-driven market.
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As popular migration destinations such as the USA, UK, and Canada tighten their requirements, many Nigerians are forced to rethink the “Japa” dream. Stricter visa policies are not only halting plans to relocate abroad—they’re also fueling an increase in housing demand across Nigeria.
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With over 20 million Nigerians lacking adequate shelter, the country’s housing deficit has become a quiet emergency—especially for low-income earners. While the government has launched several initiatives to bridge the gap, from mortgage schemes to affordable housing projects, the question remains: are these efforts reaching the people who need them most? This article takes a closer look at what’s working, what’s not, and what voices on the ground are saying about the future of housing in Nigeria.
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