The Truth About Nigerian Housing Nobody Wants to Admit | Snag Inspector | S3 E7

In this episode of The Hungry Creative Podcast, Mo sits down with Snag Inspector, a faceless but deeply respected voice advocating for better building standards and public education in Nigeria’s built environment.From cracked buildings and poor ventilation to inflated property prices and the realities of the Land Use Act, this conversation unpacks why many Nigerians are paying more for less — and what needs to change.Snag Inspector shares why public education became his mission, the risks involved in exposing unsafe developments, and the behind-the-scenes challenges of holding developers, institutions, and systems accountable.This is not about attacking people — it’s about standards, safety, and awareness.If you live in Nigeria, rent, buy property, work in construction, architecture, or real estate — this episode matters.In this conversation, we explore:- Why housing quality has declined over the years- The hidden dangers in poorly constructed buildings- Why property prices don’t match value- How the Land Use Act affects real estate costs- The risks of speaking up in the construction industry- Why public education is the real goal🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts📌 Subscribe for more honest, thought-provoking conversationsChapters00:00 — Introduction02:15 — Why Snag Inspector Started Educating the Public04:42 — Unsafe Housing Conditions Nigerians Normalize06:44 — Where We Went Wrong With Building Standards09:09 — Education, Technical Skills & Why Universities Aren’t Enough13:10 — Why Real Estate Prices Don’t Match Quality14:28 — Ventilation, Health & Poor Design Choices15:58 — The Land Use Act & Cost of Land in Nigeria18:19 — Why Land Ownership Is Broken20:38 — The Risks of Public Education & Pushback22:55 — Threats, Legal Warnings & Staying Faceless25:20 — Why Some Videos Had to Be Taken Down27:31 — Balancing Criticism With Integrity29:29 — The Quiet Support From Government Insiders29:58 — Final Thoughts on Public Awareness#realestate #housing #architecture #nigerianarchitecture #hungrycreative