Urbanization in Nigeria has accelerated significantly over recent decades, leading to complex socio-economic transformations and cultural shifts. The analysis will employ thematic coding of selected texts by prominent Nigerian writers, supplemented with critical discourse analysis of literary reviews. Themes such as economic disparities, cultural hybridity, and environmental challenges are recurrent in the literature, reflecting broader national concerns. The portrayal of urban life in these narratives underscores the need for inclusive policies that address socio-economic inequalities and promote sustainable development. Policy makers should consider incorporating elements of local culture and community participation into urban planning to foster social cohesion and economic growth.
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