Niger State to Donate 1,000 Hectares for Nigerian Army Veterans' Housing Initiative
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Niger State Governor Mohammad Umaru Bago has pledged 1,000 hectares of land for the Nigerian Army's post-service housing development, aimed at providing affordable housing for retired officers. The initiative aligns with Bago's vision for a sustainable housing scheme for veterans and is supported by Major General Ishaiah Allison, CEO of the Army's housing development program, who emphasized the need for state cooperation.
Feb 26, 2026, 6:22 AM