FG launches portal for Nigerians to report housing property fraud 

The Federal Authorities has launched a digital portal beneath the oversight of the Federal Ministry of Housing and City Improvement (FMHUD) that enables Nigerians to report fraudulent actions in housing estates, submit proof, and observe the progress of their complaints.

The disclosure was contained in an announcement launched by the Ministry on Tuesday.

The portal, accessible through https://stories.fmhud.gov.ng, supplies residents with a protected and user-friendly platform to report incidents of fraud in housing estates throughout the nation.

Complaints submitted on the system might be reviewed by the Ministry in collaboration with related stakeholders, together with skilled our bodies, legislation enforcement companies, and the judiciary.

“The Ministry of Housing and City Improvement has launched a Housing Fraud Reporting web-based platform geared toward permitting residents to report incidents of fraud in housing estates. 

 “The platform with the sub-domain title https://stories.fmhud.gov.ng, permits customers to submit complaints and share related proof and data on fraudulent practices in the true property sector, within the nation,” the assertion learn partly. 

Minister of Housing and City Improvement, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, mentioned the initiative aligns with the 2012 Nationwide Housing Coverage, which requires stronger regulation of the housing trade, certification of property builders, and safety of residents from fraudulent actors.

Dangiwa famous that the coverage additionally requires an environment friendly administrative, authorized, and regulatory framework to observe housing supply and guarantee all professionals within the constructed setting are correctly registered.

Along with the fraud reporting portal, the Ministry launched the Contract Efficiency and Compliance Challenge Monitoring System (CPCPMS) to strengthen oversight of housing tasks.

The platform permits real-time monitoring of mission progress, evaluates contractor efficiency in opposition to key indicators, and supplies a centralized repository for mission paperwork, fee certificates, and Payments of Portions.

The launch included demonstrations by technical consultants Messrs Freestone Investments Restricted and Messrs Prunedge Improvement Applied sciences Restricted. The Ministry burdened that fraudulent practices in housing estates will now not be tolerated and that offenders will face the total weight of the legislation.

The Federal Authorities, by way of the Ministry of Housing and City Improvement, has over time launched a number of digital platforms to enhance oversight within the housing sector.

The newly launched Housing Fraud Reporting Portal permits residents to report fraudulent actions in housing estates, submit proof, and observe circumstances. Each platforms are designed to reinforce monitoring of housing tasks and promote transparency in actual property transactions nationwide.