Nigeria: 'How Is This Okay?' Yemi Alade Kicks Against House Demolition in Lagos

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Popular singer Yemi Alade has spoken out against the Lagos State Government following the recent demolition of several houses in Maryland.

Expressing her dismay, the 'Johnny' crooner criticized the government's actions, stating that they are exacerbating the plight of citizens by rendering them homeless overnight.also lamented the adverse impact of the ongoing demolitions on the real estate sector, asserting that they are driving away potential investors and contributing to a negative perception of the state's development.

"You're ruining the real estate value of the state and country, making people lose trust not only just in the idea of Nigeria but lose hope entirely in the little coins they saved to make their lives worthwhile. How is this okay? Why why?" Wahab explained that the houses currently undergoing demolition were constructed on drainage channels.

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