Monday, June 29, 2026

Jakande Estate

January 13, 2026

Jakande Estate residents take demolition protest to Lagos assembly as Sanwo-Olu ignores court order

Mr Shuaib alleged that despite the injunction, threats continued, with warnings that anyone who failed to accept the offer before demolition would lose all entitlements.

Sanwo-Olu and Jakande Estate residents
October 17, 2025

Residents protest planned demolition of Lagos market

They lamented that their shops were their only source of livelihood.

Market
April 7, 2024

Ounje Eko: Residents hail govt’s responsiveness, seek sales extension beyond April 7

Food items sold at the market at discounted price are eggs, rice, garri, onions, pepper and bread

Ounje Eko
March 12, 2024

Police disperse hoodlums as Lagos task force demolishes illegal structures in Lekki

Mr Gawat said police at the Ilasan Division deployed reinforcements and returned normalcy to the area.

Lagos taskforce officials
March 10, 2024

Lagos govt begins removal of illegal structures in Ajah as evacuation notice expires

Mr Wahab, who shared a video of the exercise, said it followed the expiration of the relocation notices served on squatters residing in shanties.

FCT demolition
January 30, 2023

Residents lament Lagos govt’s neglect of Jakande Estate Isolo

Representatives of the estate said they’ve written a combined number of no less than 250 letters to the office of the governor, and other critical stakeholders.

Jakande Estate Isolo
November 2, 2022

Lawmakers summon Sanwo-Olu’s officials, landowners over Jakande Estate demolition threat

Lawmakers have summoned Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s officials and some landowners over allegations of a planned demolition of houses in Jakande Estate, Eti-Osa.