Macoco: the Shanty Town

What is the main activity in the fishing community of macoco?

• Fishing

• Mining

• Farming

• Manufacturing

What is the economic growth rate in Lagos?

• 10%

• 5%

• 3%

• 7%

What is the name of the new district being built in Lagos to resemble Dubai?

• Macoco

• Inquiry

• Victoria Island

• Eko Atlantic

What is the aim of the Eko Atlantic project?

• To increase fishing activities

• To ban street sellers

• To reduce traffic jams

• To build a financial district

What is the main concern of the macoco residents regarding the demolitions?

• Lack of electricity

• Lack of transportation

• Lack of education

• Lack of water

What is the NGO Ciroc campaigning against in Lagos?

• Forced evictions

• Street vendors

• Traffic congestion

• Illegal fishing

What is the main source of income for the residents of macoco?

• Agriculture

• Fishing

• Manufacturing

• Tourism

What is the name of the architect who designed the floating school in macoco?

• Sandra Jane

• Babatunde Fashola

• Nicola Jemma

• Kunlé Adeyemi

What is the main reason for the authorities wanting to move the macoco residents?

• To improve their living conditions

• To increase tourism

• To build a financial district

• To reduce fishing activities

What is the response of the macoco residents to the authorities' plan to move them?

• They are indifferent

• They are willing to relocate

• They refuse to leave

• They are excited for the change