Lagos. From above, the Oko-Agbon neighbourhood, in the infamous Makoko floating slum, looks almost picturesque. Little wooden shacks on stilts sit on top of dark water. Residents move from one to ...
A Nigerian court has ruled that the forcible eviction of tens of thousands of people from a waterfront slum in Lagos is unconstitutional ... Africa's most populous city - has been emptied in ...
Lagos is Nigeria's economic powerhouse, but it has some of the worst slums in the country. Lagos slums are characterized by high levels of poverty—the state of not having enough resources to ...
The Platform Schools, Lagos, has emerged winner of the NNPC-SNEPCo and Chess in Slums Africa, Lagos State Schools Chess Championship. Titled, ‘Powering Progress through Chess,’ the grand ...
Instead of eradication, we advocate for upgrading slums to improve them and the city as a whole ... that threaten waterfront communities in Lagos. It's also a call for solidarity among slum ...