“I’m Frustrated” — Laura Ikeji Calls on Lagos Government Over Rising Rent Costs
Laura Ikeji expresses frustration over skyrocketing rent in Lagos, calling on government intervention to ease housing costs for residents.
Nigerian entrepreneur and media personality Laura Ikeji has voiced frustration over the increasing cost of housing in Lagos, urging the state government to address the growing burden on residents.
Taking to social media, Laura Ikeji lamented the sharp rise in rent prices across various parts of the city, describing the situation as overwhelming for many families and young professionals trying to secure decent accommodation.
She called on authorities to introduce policies that could help regulate housing costs, protect tenants, and make living conditions more affordable. According to her, the current trend is pushing many residents to reconsider their housing options or relocate to less expensive areas.
Her comments quickly resonated with many Lagosians, who shared similar experiences and expressed concerns about the affordability of housing in Nigeria’s commercial capital. The conversation has reignited broader discussions about urban living costs, real estate demand, and the need for sustainable housing solutions.
Observers note that the issue reflects wider economic pressures affecting major cities, with stakeholders advocating for increased housing supply, fair rental practices, and long-term urban planning.
