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

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.

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

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 ...