A family including baby twins has been forced to live in a wooden canoe after their home in a historic Lagos neighborhood was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lagos, Nigeria – Tunde Agando was paddling his way back to Makoko floating settlement in his canoe on a January afternoon, after ...

Victims of the Makoko demolition have urged the Lagos State Government to provide a clear relocation plan as compensation for properties destroyed during the exercise carried out by state agents.The ...

The Lagos State Police Command’s State Criminal Investigation Department (SCID), Panti, is currently detaining two Makoko activists, Caleb Dosungan and Simeon Iroko, following their arrest amid ...

In demonstration of its corporate philosophy of sharing happiness, Nigeria’s number one malt brand - Maltina, brought a new wave of excitement for the Makoko community as they gifted an indigene ...

Coalition for Good Governance in Lagos has urged Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu not to abandon the state government's plan to develop Makoko and ensure evacuation of people living under high tension ...

LAGOS, Nigeria. — Residents of Makoko, a century-old waterfront community in Lagos, Nigeria, are protesting a months-long demolition they fear will displace thousands of families and clear the way for ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Victor Ahansu was barely awake with his wife and baby twins before the grinding sound of bulldozers woke them. It was all the warning the family had, he said, before fleeing mass ...