Millions licensed to die under power lines: How govt planning failures put lives, investments at risk

Author: Nnamdi OjiegoPublished on: August 30, 2026Country: Nigeria
Society & Lifestyle
Millions licensed to die under power lines: How govt planning failures put lives, investments at risk

For over two decades, Clementine Schools in Agbado Oke, Lagos, operated under high-voltage power lines. After the school was demolished, owner Mrs. Clementine Adegoroye questioned the presence of new shops on the same land. Despite warnings from authorities about the dangers of building under these lines, new commercial developments continue to emerge, raising concerns about planning approvals and public safety.

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