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Traders Criticize Demolition Of Oshodi Market

Thursday, January 8th, 2009

Retail Traders Decry Demolition of Oshodi Market

Several Small Retail Traders in Lagos, who operates their businesses in the popular Oshodi Market, returned from the holidays to face their worst nightmare in the New Year 2009. They have been rendered jobless! I guess they never imagined that the Lagos State Government will demolish their places of businesses without providing alternative location. Well, that is what the Lagos State Government did on the 4th of January, 2009.

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Government and Elites Argument In Favor of Market Demolition

Governor Fashola wants to transform Lagos from a “garbage and lawless” city to (more…)