Tag: Makoko Community
We Have Nowhere to Go: Inside Makoko’s demolition tragedy
Makoko, a historic floating fishing community in Lagos, is facing a serious humanitarian crisis following an ongoing demolition exercise by…
Lagos to Makoko Community: We’re coming to send you packing
The government has also expressed worries over the illegal extension of the shanties to under the third mainland bridge by…
Nigerian writer, Chioma Okereke launches new book ‘Water Baby’
‘Water Baby’ novel is a captivating collection of stories that delve into the intricacies of the Makoko people in relation…
Makoko Community protests lack of electricity for 5 years
Residents of Apolo Community in Makoko area of Lagos State have embarked on peaceful protest over lack of electricity supply…