Key Reasons for the Ongoing Protests Against House Agents in Lagos State

As of 2024/2025, Lagos residents face a housing crisis marked by exorbitant rents, exploitative agent practices, and poor living conditions. Protests against house agents have surged, particularly on social media, amplifying frustrations over unfair practices and high fees. The absence of effective government regulation exacerbates these issues, prompting calls for reform to protect tenants and ensure affordable housing options in the city.