FG partners Harmony Gardens, Metroscape to build 2,000 homes in Ibeju-Lekki
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Sat, 31 Oct 2026, 14:52
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Partnership to deliver 2,000 homes, 50,000 jobs Speaking at the ceremony, Darma said the project would extend the Federal Government’s housing development programme in Ibeju-Lekki and generate significant employment opportunities during construction. The Federal Government has partnered with Harmony Gardens and Estate Development Limited and Metroscape Development Company Limited to build 2,000 housing units at Lekki Aviation Town in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, under its Renewed Hope Housing Programme.
Context & Background
✦Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, October 30, 2026, the Housing Minister Muttaqha Rabe Darma said the project would expand access to homeownership and strengthen private-sector participation in housing delivery.
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Friday:Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, October 30, 2026, the Housing Minister Muttaqha Rabe Darma said the project would expand access to homeownership and strengthen private-sector participation in housing delivery.2025:Lagos housing deficit reaches 3.4 million The project comes amid a significant housing shortage in Lagos, with the state’s housing deficit estimated at 3.4 million units in 2025, according to previous Nairametrics reports.2026:A September 2026 report by Fortren & Company found that only 31% of Lagos residents own their homes, while 51% live in rented accommodation.
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✦Partnership to deliver 2,000 homes, 50,000 jobs Speaking at the ceremony, Darma said the project would extend the Federal Government’s housing development programme in Ibeju-Lekki and generate significant employment opportunities during construction.
✦The Federal Government has partnered with Harmony Gardens and Estate Development Limited and Metroscape Development Company Limited to build 2,000 housing units at Lekki Aviation Town in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, under its Renewed Hope Housing Programme.
✦Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, October 30, 2026, the Housing Minister Muttaqha Rabe Darma said the project would expand access to homeownership and strengthen private-sector participation in housing delivery.
Key Facts:Friday: Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, October 30, 2026, the Housing Minister Muttaqha Rabe Darma said the project would expand access to homeownership and strengthen private-sector participation in housing delivery.2025: Lagos housing deficit reaches 3.4 million The project comes amid a significant housing shortage in Lagos, with the state’s housing deficit estimated at 3.4 million units in 2025, according to previous Nairametrics reports.2026: A September 2026 report by Fortren & Company found that only 31% of Lagos residents own their homes, while 51% live in rented accommodation.2026: On October 27, 2026, FMBN launched a non-interest lease-to-own mortgage scheme known as Ijarah Muntahia Bittamleek.
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The Federal Government has partnered with Harmony Gardens and Estate Development Limited and Metroscape Development Company Limited to build 2,000 housing units at Lekki Aviation Town in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, under its Renewed Hope Housing Programme.
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What is the latest development regarding Federal Capital Territory?
Partnership to deliver 2,000 homes, 50,000 jobs Speaking at the ceremony, Darma said the project would extend the Federal Government’s housing development programme in Ibeju-Lekki and generate significant employment opportunities during construction.
Who are the key organizations or public figures mentioned?
The Federal Government has partnered with Harmony Gardens and Estate Development Limited and Metroscape Development Company Limited to build 2,000 housing units at Lekki Aviation Town in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos State, under its Renewed Hope Housing Programme.
What timeline or key figures were confirmed?
Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, October 30, 2026, the Housing Minister Muttaqha Rabe Darma said the project would expand access to homeownership and strengthen private-sector participation in housing delivery.
