Bauchi State Commissioner of Lands and Survey, Professor Adamu Ahmed has said that if the National Urban Development Policy is implemented, it will tackle
The World Bank’s diagnostic survey of Nigeria’s prospects for economic growth published in 2016 recommended a shift from dependence on oil to a new urban based model of economic growth as the best shot Nigeria has at addressing its development challenges.
“My recommendations for this to happen, are preparation and aggressive implementation of a National Urban Development Policy, strengthening of urban planning institutions, implementation of the Nigerian Urban and Regional Planning Law, and reform of the governance space for effective management of cities,” he said.
“President’s Anniversary speech is instructive in reminding us that Nigeria’s development trajectory has close association with the country’s urbanisation history; implying a time for critical conversation by all tiers of government and the citizens on the challenges and opportunities of urbanisation in Nigeria’s development.
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