Nigeria: A Mansion is Not a House. 16 November 2005. Vanguard (Lagos) ... A mansion is at its most impressive if it is built in a not-so-smart neighbourhood, preferably in a shanty town.

The mansions are well-built, tastefully finished, high fences with stern looking guards. ... Nigeria is faced with a housing deficit of about 17 million units.

Mike Adenuga’s mansion in Banana Island, Lagos, is widely considered the largest and most luxurious mansion in Nigeria. It is reportedly valued at N8 billion and has been described as 'heaven on ...

A firm belonging to the son of Nigeria’s president-elect bought an $11 million London mansion that his predecessor’s government was seeking to confiscate as part of a probe into one of the ...