Nigeria's Housing Crisis 'the Worst in the World' - UN

Nigeria is facing a housing crisis, with conditions among the worst in the world, the UN has warned. Leilana Farha, UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Adequate Housing, has urged the government to impose a vacant home tax with a view to addressing housing challenges in the country.

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