Makoko Demolition Brings Spotlight on Nigeria's Housing Crisis

Recent demolitions of shanties at Makoko have rendered nearly 5000 people homeless and the issue has once again brought the age-long housing crisis in Nigeria to the fore.

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Nigerian Settlement

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Mobile home after demolition of abode.

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