ASSESSMENT OF DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES IN UNPLANNED SETTLEMENTS OF SULEJA, NIGER STATE NIGERIA
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ABSTRACT
Poor urban planning in the face of rapid urbanization and unplanned settlements is regarded as one of the major problems many urban areas in Niger State. In unplanned settlements, the decline in living conditions is accompanied by rapid deterioration of existing housing and homelessness. Residents of unplanned area are unable to obtain adequate clean water and other basic services, as well as education. The aim of this study is to analyze the development challenges in unplanned Settlements of Suleja, and the opportunities for participatory development upgrade. Quantitative techniques were used, Structural questioners were administered to the residents of the study area, which limited to four communities. Namely Madallah, Polosa, Chechenia and Bakin kasuwa. A total of 354 questioners were administered and descriptive statistical analysis was adopted. The findings show that development challenges in unplanned settlement in Suleja 13.7% indicated that lack of adequate land as the treats to development challenges in Suleja. 14.7% also indicate that lack of coordination amongst various stakeholders are treat to development challenges in Suleja town. The infrastructural need of the unplanned settlement, 9.93% indicate the need of drainage network, access to portable water was chosen by 10.9% and those with the view that electricity is 10.62%. The study thereby recommends that all stakeholders are to be involved in the effective and sustainable upgrading of unplanned settlement through an urban renewal plan. It further recommends a new town development around Suleja that will comprise high rise public housing of mixed mode to accommodate the demand for susttainable house and commercial activities in Suleja.
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