Lagos Govt Says Makoko Demolitions Part of Safety, Redevelopment Plan
By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State Government has clarified that recent demolitions in Makoko were part of a broader safety, environmental, and redevelopment initiative aimed at protecting lives and preventing disasters linked to unsafe settlements, fire outbreaks, and high-risk infrastructure. The statement was made on Monday during a press briefing by Dr. Olajide Babatunde, Special…