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Thousands Evicted From Makoko, the ‘Venice of Nigeria’

January 17, 2026January 17, 2026
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Community leaders in Lagos say evictions in the name of development have left many residents of this fishing village homeless.Community leaders in Lagos say evictions in the name of development have left many residents of this fishing village homeless. 

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