The Federal Government and Family Homes Funds Limited (FHFL) are set to commission 1,600 bed spaces at Akwa Ibom State University, Ikot Akpaden.
The facility represents the first university-level delivery under the National Student Housing Programme (NASHP).
Abdul-Mutallab Mukhtar, managing director and CEO of FHFL, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja.
He said the hostel will be inaugurated by Governor Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State, Minister of Finance, Taiwo Oyedele, and Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa.
Mukhtar disclosed that NASHP is a Public-Private Partnership involving FHFL, the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), and the Student Housing Company (SHC).
