This paper discusses ensuring adequate and sustainable housing delivery towards progressive urbanization in our cities thus constitutes a critical challenge to governance. In examining this developmental challenge, this article underscores the need for good governance through the application of appropriate development strategies that could enhance optimum utilization of existing resources for effective housing delivery. It highlights the need to stimulate a policy that will facilitate infrastructural development alongside housing delivery. The paper advocates for renewed collaboration and commitment among stakeholders in housing and urban development in Nigeria.