N250bn hostel rollout: PPP strategy to address student
The N250 billion hostel rollout is a public‑private partnership (PPP) initiative by the Nigerian government aimed at solving the student housing shortage. Under the strategy, private developers finance, construct, and manage modern hostels on university campuses, while the government provides land and regulatory support. The scheme seeks to increase affordable, quality accommodation for tertiary‑level students, boost enrollment capacity, and stimulate private investment in the education sector. Views Nigeria