INTERVIEW: How Beyond Tarkwa Bay uncovered Nigeria’s secret surfing community – Peter Oke
Surfing is rarely associated with Nigeria, yet Tarkwa Bay hosts a vibrant, untold youth surf culture. Peter Oke speaks to ...
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Surfing is rarely associated with Nigeria, yet Tarkwa Bay hosts a vibrant, untold youth surf culture. Peter Oke speaks to ...
![A Sagbo Kodji man takes an early morning wash using well water. Because well water is not clean, it has to be left for the dirt in it to settle before it can be used. [PHOTO CREDIT: Nengi Nelson]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2021/04/LagosIsland-032021-Nigeria-NengiNelson-SL-09-scaled-e1618466388905.jpg?fit=1600%2C1242&ssl=1)
The poor residents of Sagbo Kodji, a Lagos island, denied basic amenities like potable water and good healthcare, are also ...
Tarkwa Bay is a largely demolished riverine community in Lagos Island with no government presence.
![Evicted residents of Takwa Bay [Photo: Guardian.ng]](https://i0.wp.com/media.premiumtimesng.com/wp-content/files/2020/01/TAKWA.jpg?fit=739%2C415&ssl=1)
Amnesty International described the forced eviction as "a violation of human rights."
It is not uncommon for soldiers to forcefully evict people encroaching on crude oil pipeline right-of-way.
A photo the senator took at Tarkwa Bay, showed the senator on the back of a jet ski, enjoying a ...
