This was revealed on Saturday by the Managing Director, Family Homes Fund, Mr Femi Adewole, at a partnership meeting amongAccording to Adewole, the new housing project is being constructed under the Federal Government’s Social Housing Programme as part of its plans to provide people of low income with affordable accommodations.
The stakeholders meeting, the Managing Director said, is to outline the roles of organized labour in ensuring that citizens of the state, particularly low-income earners have access to the programme. “The programme is an opportunity for Nigerians to access affordable houses, create job opportunities for people of low income, reviving industries through using their materials for the construction of the project and improving the general well-being of vulnerable groups,” Adewole said.
Adewole assured that in addition to the ongoing construction of 2,500 and the new 4,000 housing units to be constructed, the Fund will continue to invest in Bauchi State throughout the tenure of the present administration.