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Students of Saint Margaret Group of Schools in Ikorodu, Lagos were unable to resume academic work on Monday as the Lagos State Government has sealed the school following a partial demolition of the facility by the Lagos State Building Control Agency. SaharaReporters gathered that the agency had also threatened the school management with complete demolition. The school claimed that no notice was served to them before the demolition that took place while students were taking examinations in March, in the previous term.
Saint Margaret Group of Schools, Ikorodu, Lagos, has called on the Lagos State Government, to halt the planned demolition of the school by the Lagos State Building Control Agency.
Located in the mainland central part of Lagos state, natives and residents of Otto, a slum community have for a long time lived in fear of demolition, relocation or some form of ejection from their land. This fear is not despite but because of a regeneration plan of the state government in the area. Otto is one of the communities of the popular Awori people of Lagos. Otto people are natives of Lagos with a long history of existence before their relocation to their current settlement.