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news Painful struggles of working-class and the poor’s housing headache in capital city The Punch In this report, John Alechenu takes a look at the growing number of Abuja’s urban poor and the challenge of providing affordable housing When the people shall have nothing more to eat, they’ll eat the rich-Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Abuja, Nigeria’s administrative capital, Abuja, is a city of great contrasts. Architectural masterpieces in the form of residential and official buildings dot the landscape. The breathtaking organised concrete jungle is disproportionally matched ...

Painful struggles of working-class and the poor’s housing headache in capital city In this report, John Alechenu takes a look at the growing number of Abuja’s urban poor and the challenge of providing affordable housing When the people shall have nothing more to eat, they’ll eat the rich-Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Abuja, Nigeria’s administrative capital, Abuja, is a city of great contrasts. Architectural masterpieces in the form of residential and official buildings dot the landscape. The breathtaking organised concrete jungle is disproportionally matched by the squalor and deprivation ...

In ‘They Love Us Because We Give Them’ Zakāt, Dauda Abubakar describes the practice of Zakāt in northern Nigeria. Those who practice this pillar of Islam annually deduct Zakāt from their wealth and distribute it to the poor and needy people within their vicinity, mostly their friends, relatives and neighbours. The practice of giving and receiving Zakāt in northern Nigeria often leads to the establishment of social relations between the rich and needy. Dauda Abubakar provides details of the social relationship in the people’s interpersonal dealings with...