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

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 ...

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 developers.

Thousands of people along the Lagos coastline have been evicted by the Nigerian Navy and government in an apparent effort to make way for luxury developments. Many beach communities thrived for years ...