Assessment of the Problems and Prospects of Housing Quality on the Living Condition of Residents of Ikere-Ekiti, Nigeria

Abstract: This study assessed the problems and prospects of housing quality on the living condition of residents of Ikere-Ekiti, Nigeria. Data for this study were collected from primary and secondary sources. Results from this study showed that, majority of the housing units in the study area are in need of major repairs and rehabilitation. Also, it was discovered that, drainage facilities within neighbourhood in the study area are comparatively good. However, there is need for the existing drainage facilities to be improved upon. This study therefore concludes that, existing government policies should be renewed and reinvigorated to address the issue of design, location and infrastructural facilities in the study area. Keywords: Assessment, Dwelling, Housing, Problems and Prospects. Title: Assessment of the Problems and Prospects of Housing Quality on the Living Condition of Residents of Ikere-Ekiti, Nigeria Author: AKANLE, Gregory Olanrewaju, JEGEDE, Amen O. International Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online) Vol. 11, Issue 3, July 2023 - September 2023 Page No: 32-41 Research Publish Journals Website: www.researchpublish.com Published Date: 20-July-2023 DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.8168062 Paper Download Link (Source) https://www.researchpublish.com/upload/book/Assessment%20of%20the%20Problems-20072023-5.pdfInternational Journal of Social Science and Humanities Research, ISSN 2348-3156 (Print), ISSN 2348-3164 (online), Research Publish Journals, Website: www.researchpublish.co