Millions of people in Lagos live in slums. Slums typically have poor housing infrastructure and sanitation, and limited access to education, health facilities and clean drinking water. These ...

Slum from the perspective of the United Nations is when a household with a group of individuals lives under the same roof with one or more of the following conditions; access to improved water, access ...

The experts discussed the need for innovative solutions, such as sustainable features and a ‘cooperative model’, to address ...

Sterling Oil Exploration & Energy Production Co. Ltd (SEEPCO) in partnership with Chess in Slum Africa, has organised a ‘Chess Beyond Borders’ event for the children from slums, at Bon Voyage Hotel, ...

Most evenings, Abigail Hounkpe can be found paddling her wooden canoe on the murky waters in Makoko, a waterfront community on the Lagos lagoon in Nigeria's southwest. She stops in front of a church ...

LAGOS (Reuters) - A dozen children crowd around plastic tables in the Majidun neighbourhood of Lagos. Intently focused on plastic mats printed with chess boards, the children thoughtfully move pieces ...

LAGOS, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Outside her home in the Lagos slum of Makoko, Esther Ikechukwu stacks two upturned buckets, places a handbag on top and rests a tablet against it. Her balancing act finished, ...

Burgeoning Nigerian filmmaking force The Agbajowo Collective put an urgent spin on the brutality of forced evictions with their debut feature, “The Legend of the Vagabond Queen of Lagos,” screening in ...

Our graduates had the opportunity to demonstrate their abilities and compete against opponents in a series of chess matches thanks to our partnership with Chess in Slums. Nexford graduation week 2022 ...