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Feb 3 • 00:58 UTC • 🇳🇬 Nigeria • Punch

Makoko demolition: When economic interest overrides humanity

The article discusses the negative impact of economic interests on the slum community of Makoko in Lagos, as experienced by American missionary Jack Kyle.

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