The Kogi State Government has announced a comprehensive strategy to address escalating rent costs and housing shortages across the state, particularly in Lokoja and other major towns. Speaking in Lokoja, the Commissioner for Housing and Urban Development, Honourable Taiye Abanika, clarified the government’s position amid growing public concerns. While no formal complaints have been submitted to his office, the Commissioner reaffirmed the administration’s commitment to ensuring affordable housing under the leadership of Governor Ahmed Usman Ododo. Abanika acknowledged the housing challenges faced by residents and revealed the government’s multi-pronged approach to...