Lagos Residents Rally Against Soaring Housing Costs And Agent Fees
- Residents of Lagos are protesting against rising rent costs and high real estate agent fees.
- The protest gained visibility through a video shared on X.
- Demonstrators were seen in a car with a poster highlighting their grievances.
Residents of Lagos have taken to the streets to voice their frustration over the rising cost of rent and the hefty fees charged by real estate agents across the state.
The protest gained attention after a video surfaced on X (formerly Twitter), showing a car packed with demonstrators navigating through a Lagos neighborhood. A bold poster attached to the vehicle clearly stated the reason for the protest.
The message on the poster read: “Enough is enough. We reject exorbitant rents and the exploitation by housing agents — agents of darkness.”
As the video spread online, many concerned citizens flooded the comment section, sharing their opinions and echoing support for the cause.
See some reactions below:
@amos_bakare: “we need to take this serious cus any young fellow trying to live will face this evil people.”
@history_square: “Such protests are long over due. They should also talk to the appropriate govt agencies.”
@history_square: “They are mixing protest with pleasure – with good music.”
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