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World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Colonial-era classism': Residents decry demolitions in Nigeria's Makoko

Lagos authorities demolished homes in Makoko, displacing thousands, destroying livelihoods and belongings, and causing deaths while exceeding the government’s stated 100-metre safety boundary.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

They told us to leave. They didn't tell us where to go': the demolitions destroying homes and lives in Lagos

Authorities demolished Makoko's waterfront homes and facilities, displacing residents, destroying property and disrupting livelihoods and education of thousands.
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