Nigeria lawmakers weigh bill banning multi-year advance rent in FCT

Nigeria's House of Representatives is considering legislation to prohibit compulsory multi-year advance rent payments in the Federal Capital Territory, alongside measures against unlawful eviction practices. The bill targets tenant protections but its passage and scope remain uncertain. If enacted, it would alter landlord-tenant dynamics in Abuja, though broader economic impact is limited.

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