On Sunday,
Otodo Gbame residents were forcefully evicted from their homes by
policemen with guns and tear gas and afterwards their homes were razed
(read here
Today, the women of Otodo Gbame, affected by the eviction, stormed the
Lagos High court in Ikeja for the hearing of their case against the
Lagos State government.
The women came out en masse, some of them
with their children and occupied the floor of the courthouse to protest
their forceful eviction and the loss of their homes. They accused the
government of evicting them without giving prior notice or providing
alternative accommodation.
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