Makoko, often described as a floating slum, has existed for decades and is home to tens of thousands of people who depend ...

Local and international CSOs have accused the Lagos State Government of carrying out violent and unlawful demolitions in ...

Sand dredging is reshaping the coastline of Africa’s largest city, Lagos, and driving away fish and livelihoods for some of ...

Sand dredging is reshaping the coastline of Africa’s largest city, Lagos, and driving away fish and livelihoods for some of ...

Civil society organisations (CSOs) have joined forces with residents of informal settlements to fault the Lagos State ...

In a recent book, “Èkó,” the photographer Ollie Babajide Tikare captures the messiness and hope of the Nigerian city.

Over the past month, close to 10,000 people have been forcefully evicted from a riverside community in Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos. Now, mass evictions are a recurring story in Africa's most ...

Street children are not created by enforcement failure alone. They are the product of broken homes, poverty, failing schools and migration driven by desperation. Many arrive in Lagos chasing stories ...

The Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service's 2025 report reveals 133 deaths and 473 rescues from 2,617 emergency calls, saving ...

As the 2027 general election gathers momentum in Lagos State, former governor Akinwunmi Ambode is re-emerging in political ...

Buying land in Lagos is a topic that generates strong opinions. Some people believe it is the smartest investment anyone can make in Nigeria, while others share cautionary tales. The truth lies ...