The Lagos State House of Assembly has proposed relocating residents displaced from several waterfront communities in…
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Makoko Demolition: Communities Divided Over Relocation, Compensation Demands
Tension has continued to rise in the waterfront communities of Makoko, Sogunro and Oko-Agbon in Lagos…
Makoko Demolition: Group Warns Against Halting Lagos Govt Action
Convener of the Coalition for Good Governance in Lagos, Nelson Ekujumi, has urged the Lagos State…
Falana: Waterfront Demolitions, Forced Displacements Completely Illegal
Renowned human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, has declared that the demolition of homes or the displacement…
Makoko Protest Turns Violent At Assembly, Says Community Leader
A community leader in Makoko, Lagos State, Jude Ojo, has recounted events surrounding the protest staged…
Makoko Residents Deserve Compensation, Says Human Rights Activist
Human rights advocate, Yemi Adamolekun, has appealed to the Lagos State Government to ensure adequate compensation…