Residents and activists in the Lagos waterfront community of Makoko are raising fresh concerns over displacement and land redevelopment after lawmakers recommended relocating thousands of residents from the historic settlement.
The proposal followed demolitions carried out in late 2025 and a subs
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Royal Ibeh
Royal Ibeh is a senior journalist with years of experience reporting on Nigeria’s technology and health sectors. She currently covers the Technology and Health beats for BusinessDay newspaper, where she writes in-depth stories on digital innovation, telecom infrastructure, healthcare systems, and public health policies.