Nigeria: Nigeria's Maroko Eviction Remembered - a Brutal Legacy Lives On

[AllAfrica - Africa] - 14/07/2025
[The Conversation Africa] Thirty-five years ago in mid-July, bulldozers demolished the homes, hopes and aspirations of over 300,000 people in the low income community of Maroko, in Lagos, Nigeria. This remains Nigeria's biggest forced eviction to date - the complete annihilation of about 30 (…)
... Article published by "AllAfrica" (Africa), read more
For any information or claim on this article, see directly with the newspaper.


    e-mail    

In African newspapers

Uganda: Museveni Defends Balaalo Evictions Amid Growing Tensions in Northern Uganda
[Nile Post] President Museveni has defended his recent directives to evict balaalo migrant cattle keepers from (…)
[AllAfrica] - 7/07/2025
Congo-Kinshasa: DRC Govt, M23 Rebels to Hold New Round of Talks in Doha
[Independent (Kampala)] Goma, DRC -- A new round of talks between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) (…)
[AllAfrica] - 4/07/2025
Nigeria: Left Behind - Why Jar Kuka's Mothers Walk 10km for Healthcare
[Nigeria Health Watch] In the dead of night, with no transport, Nafisat delivered her third child by lantern light. (…)
[AllAfrica] - 4/07/2025
Not an accurate representation: South Africa slams Trump 30 pc tariff announcement
Pretoria [South Africa], July 8 (ANI): South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday slammed the unilateral (…)
[The Africa news] - 8/07/2025
Cote d'Ivoire: Movis Côte d'Ivoire Delists From BRVM After Buyout
[Daba Finance] TLDR
[AllAfrica] - 8/07/2025

|   Adding or removing your content   |   Add your newspaper   |