Chaos in Oworonshoki as Midnight Demolitions Spark Protests

In Oworonshoki, Lagos, chaos ensued as bulldozers demolished buildings at midnight, prompting protests and allegations of injustice by residents. The demolitions were reportedly part of reclaiming waterfront land for private development, leading to clashes with armed police.
Oba Babatunde Saliu denied involvement, while Chief Olorunwa Luwa condemned the ongoing demolitions as unlawful and causing many families to be homeless.
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