The Minister of Housing and City Growth, Arch. Ahmed Dangiwa, mentioned the mortgage scheme for Nigerians in the UK, United States of America and Canada could be launched in February, 2024.
Dangiwa said this “forward of the proposed launch in February 2024, of the Diaspora Mortgage Housing Scheme within the UK, USA and Canada” when he acquired the Chairman, Nigerians in Diaspora Fee, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, and a few Administration Employees in his workplace in Abuja.
The Minister, in an announcement signed by Gabriel Odu from the Protocol Unit, NiDCOM on Wednesday, mentioned “The general objective is to make sure that as our brothers and sisters sojourn overseas, in addition they have a good shelter over right here in Nigeria to name their house”.
Arch. Dangiwa added that the Federal Housing Authority was additionally dedicated to delivering on their tripartite mandate of a Diaspora Metropolis Mission in partnership with NIDCOM, FHA and FCT.
“The undertaking is located at Maitama 2, with over 675 hectares of land,” the assertion famous.
Earlier, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, counseled the Minister for his dedication, participation and the launch of the Diaspora Mortgage Scheme in the course of the Nigeria Diaspora Funding Summit.
She additionally mentioned Nigerians in Diaspora are captivated with each the Diaspora mortgage scheme and the upcoming Diaspora sensible metropolis in Kabusa, Maitama, FCT.
There are about 20 million Nigerians within the Diaspora and remitting a median of over $24bn yearly to shore up the Nigerian financial system.
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