Makoko demolitions leave thousands homeless as Lagos clears waterfront settlement

[Africanews - Africa] - 15/01/2026

Makoko, often described as a floating slum, has existed for decades and is home to tens of thousands of people who depend largely on fishing and small-scale trading.

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