Synopsis
Industrial work in the Ebute Metta neighbourhood of Lagos.
- Programme: Welcome to Lagos
- Episode: 2
- Channel: BBC Two
- Broadcast year: 2017
- Geography | Population and migration | Population and migration | Cause and effects of migration
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