The Affordable Housing Policy in Jos Nigeria: A Diminishing Dream Four Decades After!

Authors

  • Samuel Danjuma Wapwera

Keywords:

affordable housing, national housing policy, plateau state nigeria

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to examine the Affordable Housing Policy in Jos Nigeria: A diminishing dream after 35 years with a view to make recommendations towards addressing the housing problems, by examining the national Housing Policy, National Housing Fund and the National and housing development. The purposive random sampling has been employed to select the local government areas that have the Low-cost housing in Jos Metropolis. Utilising secondary data based on the 2006 National population census data, National Housing Policy (NHP), National Housing Fund (NHF) and the Land Use Act, of 1978 the study analysed the quantity of housing delivered by each Local Government. Thematic and content analysis were used to analyse the data.

How to Cite

The Affordable Housing Policy in Jos Nigeria: A Diminishing Dream Four Decades After!. (2017). Global Journal of Human-Social Science, 17(E4), 1-12. https://socialscienceresearch.org/index.php/GJHSS/article/view/2283

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The Affordable Housing Policy in Jos Nigeria: A Diminishing Dream Four Decades After!

Published

2017-09-16

How to Cite

The Affordable Housing Policy in Jos Nigeria: A Diminishing Dream Four Decades After!. (2017). Global Journal of Human-Social Science, 17(E4), 1-12. https://socialscienceresearch.org/index.php/GJHSS/article/view/2283