University of Maiduguri Partners with Capital Investment Nigeria Limited for Staff Housing

The University of Maiduguri has received a generous offer from Capital Investment Nigeria Limited to construct 1,000 three-bedroom flats for its staff, aimed at alleviating the challenge of staff accommodation.

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Mohammed Laminu Mele, commended the company for its timely and beneficial gesture during a courtesy visit on August 8, 2025.

The university, with a large community of staff and students, has been facing growing demand for housing. This initiative is expected to significantly benefit the university community and contribute to the development of the region .

While specific details about the company's background are not provided, its initiative to construct housing units in Borno State aligns with the state's efforts to address housing deficits and promote development .