Residents of the Ilaje Otumara Community, which is part of the Mainland Local Government Area of Lagos State, have accused the Lagos State Building Control Agency of demolishing their ancestral homes without notice. The agency, however, dismissed the allegation as “unfair.” Speaking on behalf of the residents on Wednesday, the President-General of Egbe Omo Ilaje Read More
Ilaje Otumara Community residents accuse the Lagos State Building Control Agency of demolishing their ancestral homes without notice, starting February 11, 2025. Residents protested, claiming the governor denied knowledge of the demolition. The agency denies the accusations, stating they had engaged the residents. Residents are requesting the governor to create an internally displaced persons camp for victims.
