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  • Timber waiting to be milled in Ebutte Meta the neighbourhood adjacent to Makoko, whose stilt-houses rise in the distance.
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  • People in the doorway of a house in the Makoko slum
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  • A girl sleeps on a jetty in Makoko
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  • A busy channel crowded with boats in Makoko.
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  • A girl paddles her canoe through the dirty waters of Makoko
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  • A vendor, with a miriad of goods packed onto their boat, paddles about looking for customers in Makoko
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  • A barber's shop in the Makoko slum
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  • Fans arrive by boat for the Nigeria vs Argentina match during the 2014 FIFA World Cup in the slum of Makoko.
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  • Fishermen returning to Makoko
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  • A woman who sells baskets, used for moving and storing fish, prepares to take them out for sale in a canoe.
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  • Women and children go about their everyday business from the stilt houses that line the waterways of the Makoko slum.
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  • Two women, dressed in purple and holding weaves, stand in the doorway of a hair and beauty saloon, one of several such waterside establishments in Makoko.
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  • A boy, half hidden by the fishing nets he is repairing, works at the waterside in the Makoko slum.
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  • A woman smokes fish
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  • The Makoko slum, a community, under threat from eviction, built over the polluted waters of the Lagos Lagoon.
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  • A woman and child prepare food in a stilt house in Makoko
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  • A girl paddles her canoe through the dirty waters of Makoko
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  • A mother breastfeeds her daughter beneath a plastic sheet to protect her on a rainy day.
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  • A mother returns home to her daughter in the Makoko slum
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  • A young boy, storing his takings in his underwear, paddles his canoe-taxi along one of the many Makoko channels.
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  • One of the few private school in Makoko.
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