Stanbic IBTC Bank, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, has efficiently concluded its strategic participation on the 2026 Wemabod Real Estate Outlook Conference, which attracted over 1,800 individuals to discover the theme ‘Unlocking land and infrastructure for inclusive housing’. The convention served as an important platform for coverage dialogue, partnership growth and era of actionable insights geared toward reshaping Nigeria’s actual property panorama.
Industry leaders and key stakeholders engaged in sturdy discussions pertaining to modern methods for reasonably priced housing supply; advancing infrastructure growth; and promotion of sustainable {economic} development. Noteworthy periods included in-depth discussions on land acquisition processes, regulatory challenges, and financing frameworks important to housing initiatives.
Speaking throughout a hearth chat, Wole Adeniyi, Chief Executive, Stanbic IBTC Bank, reaffirmed the {bank}’s dedication to advancing inclusive housing options. He said, “Sustainable growth is impossible without inclusive assets, and inclusive housing cannot be achieved without purposefully unlocking land and aligning infrastructure from the outset. At Stanbic IBTC, we are committed to supporting frameworks that bring policy, capital, and execution together to deliver housing solutions that create dignity, opportunity, and long-term value for Nigerians.”
Tola Akinhanmi, Head of Real Estate Finance, Stanbic IBTC Capital, emphasised the significance of collaboration amongst establishments to ship scalable housing options. “Inclusive housing cannot be achieved by any single stakeholder. It requires intentional cooperation among the government, regional development institutions, the private sector, financiers, professionals, and communities. Effectively unlocking land and strategically deploying infrastructure are essential for creating viable and scalable housing projects that align with regional economic priorities.”
Bashir Oladunni, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Wemabod Limited, in his opening remarks, highlighted a big shift wanted in housing growth methods. For inclusive housing to flourish, he famous that there should be a migration from overcrowded city facilities to meticulously deliberate regional corridors. These corridors, facilitated by sturdy transportation hyperlinks and coordinated land-use planning, ought to act as catalysts for {economic} exercise.
The Wemabod convention undoubtedly set the stage for transformative change in Nigeria’s actual property sector; encouraging a shift in the direction of a extra equitable and sustainable method to housing and concrete growth.
Stanbic IBTC is set to be on the forefront of advancing Nigeria’s housing agenda and inclusive {economic} growth via impactful partnerships. As Nigeria’s cities evolve, the Group focuses on empowering stakeholders, enhancing collaboration, and supporting options that present accessible housing for a broader inhabitants.
