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How poor planning, funding shortfalls worsen urban crisis

As Nigerian cities yoke under the weight of rapid urbanisation, the cost of unplanned growth may soon outstrip the benefits. From Lagos to Kano, Port Harcourt to Abuja, the consequences of urban expansion are manifesting in congested roads, housing deficits, environmental disasters, and deepening inequalities, CHINEDUM UWAEGBULAM reports. As Nigeria’s urban population surpasses 50 per […]