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Why is it so difficult for women to rent in Lagos?

Why is it so difficult for women to rent in Lagos?

Single women report being turned down by landlords despite paying rent up front

Africa Daily · BBC World Service

August 10, 202317m 10s

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Finding a place to live can be challenging in a growing, expensive city like Lagos. But single women might find it particularly difficult. They report being turned down by landlords even when they can afford an apartment and have the funds to pay rent in advance. So, why is it so hard to find a place to stay?