Francis Samson
Francis Samson is a community chief and leader from Makoko, a waterfront settlement in Lagos, who has been vocal about the recent demolitions affecting his community. He has expressed concerns over the government's actions, claiming that demolitions extended beyond the agreed safety setbacks from high-tension power lines, displacing many residents and destroying homes and livelihoods.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1 | 5.00 | 0.23% | +0% | 206,139,589 | 470,638 | $448,000 | 1,023$ |
| Totals | 1 | 206,139,589 | 470,638 | $448,000 | 1,023$ |
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Nigeria:
A community chief, Francis Samson, told our correspondent that the initial agreement with the government was to demolish structures within 30 metres of the high-tension power line along the lagoon.
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