Subsidence has been reported affecting the Ikeja and Lekki areas within Lagos.
Steady: 0 in the last 7 days
Updated oct 19
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What happened
Subsidence has been reported affecting the Ikeja and Lekki areas within Lagos.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Lagos reflects Nigeria’s deepening housing crisis, with specific high-cost areas like Ikeja, Lekki, Lagos Island, and Ikoyi being highlighted.Sub-event
Subsidence reported in Ikeja and Lekki, Lagos.1 source
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The entities involved
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Ikeja
local government area and capital of Lagos State, Nigeria
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Lagos
largest city and former capital of Nigeria
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Lekki
city in Lagos State, Nigeria.
Related events
- Urban growth in Lagos is straining infrastructure and services, with Lekki functioning as a key port area.
- The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency managed an incident in Ikeja on June 24, 2024.
- Ikeja Electric is currently serving communities in Lagos, while Joseph Tegbe has provided assurances regarding the power situation in Nigeria.
- President Tinubu announced major infrastructure openings, urban development initiatives, and directed the FMBN to extend mortgages across Lagos, Abuja, and Kano.
- Construction of the Lagos-Lekki Town corridor is progressing, alongside reports of a natural water mystery in Oso.