In 2019, the United Nations sent a Special Rapporteur on housing to Nigeria to assess the housing crisis.
The report concluded that regardless of considerable economic growth, most people still live in the informal housing sector, hindered by poverty, discrimination and continuous forced evictions.
In this report, Arise Correspondent Laila Johnson-Salami takes a closer look at the housing crisis in the commercial hub of Lagos State.
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