HOUSING FOR WORKERS IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT IN THE WAR AGAINST CORRUPTION – CIVIL SOCIETY NETWORK

HOUSING FOR WORKERS IS AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT IN THE WAR AGAINST CORRUPTION – CIVIL SOCIETY NETWORK.

 The Civil Society Network for Good Governance has called on the Federal Government to sustain the gains made during the first term of president Muhammadu Buhari.

 The president and members of his executive spoke to newsmen at a Press Conference, held in Abuja following their Extraordinary General Congress, touched on the state of the housing sector vis a vis the strides made in the war against corruption. In the words of the President of the organization, Barr Adefila Kamal, “housing is a major need of man, alongside food and clothing, and one of the key motivating factors of people who become corrupt in public service and private business is the quest to have this need met”. Speaking on their assessment of the state of the sector, Barr. Kamal informed the media that the Network had “followed, with keen interest, the comprehensive reforms carried out in the housing sector under the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.

 We note that, for the first time in the history of this country, there has been a silent revolution in the sector, as the government has revamped the Federal Housing Authority (FHA), Federal Mortgage