This photo taken on Dec. 1, 2024 shows the Makoko floating slum in Lagos, Nigeria. Makoko floating slum is located in a lagoon in Nigeria's largest city Lagos, with stilted shacks on the water.

The Lagos State Government has threatened to demolish 280 illegal structures to avert the creation of slums, distortion of ...

Guinness World Records holder Tunde Onakoya says he wants to be remembered for using chess to help overlooked children ...

Lagos' floating theatre Residents of Lagos' Makoko slum watch famous actresses perform alongside novices picked from the neighbourhood in this play about gender equality. The set features a ...

In Lagos, the systemic challenges facing urban water infrastructure affect each and everyone, from the wealthy oga in his corner office on Victoria Island to the impoverished beggar eking out his ...

The Platform Schools, Lagos, has emerged winner of the NNPC-SNEPCo and Chess in Slums Africa, Lagos State Schools Chess Championship. Titled, ‘Powering Progress through Chess,’ the grand ...

In slums the world over, squatters trade safety and health for ... and are currently adding a million babies and migrants each week. Dhaka, Kinshasa, and Lagos today are each approximately forty times ...