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LASG RENT-TO-OWN SCHEME: 3,000 LAGOSIANS HAVE BENEFITED

The Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Mr Gbolahan Lawal has said no fewer than 3,000 residents have so far benefited from the Lagos State Government’s Rent-To-Own schemes. In an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Lawal said the state’s housing policies captured both those in the formal and informal sectors. He said that the informal sector constituted about 65 per cent of the population of the state and that a mechanism had been put in place to determine their incomes and eligibility for the homes. “All our estates are for everybody irrespective of your status. We have special consideration for Lagosians and we have accommodation for all categories of people in Lagos. “My Christmas promise will be achieved for those prospective buyers who have applied for Gbagada, Igbogbo, Amuwo Odofin, Sangotedo Phase 1 houses. Celebrating Christmas in their new homes is feasible. “It is important to also use this medium to let Lagosians know that we are committed to c