Council tasks government on public rental housing, urban renewal

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The government has been called upon once again to cast its eyes more determinedly at the housing sector, especially on mass housing provision for its teeming low-income sector.The council, which made the call, urged the government to invest in a deliberate capacity development drive for professionals, artisans and tradesmen in the built environment as well as revive or set up sustainable vocational training centres in the industry. Delegates that attended the National Council on Lands, Housing and Urban Development advised government to conduct a needs assessment to determine the design of houses required by Nigerians as well as the evolvement of...