Roof Over Head: How Skyrocketing Rents Are Pushing Nigerian Families to the Edge in 2026.

Dec 22, 2025 · 41 min read · Introduction: The Breaking Point In Lagos, a single mother sits on the floor of her one-room apartment, surrounded by eviction notices she can no longer ignore. The rent for this cramped space has jumped from ₦150,000 to ₦300,000 in just two years. H...