Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Ministry of Environment has apprehended 17 miscreants found laying siege on the Bolade Pedestrian Bridge on Monday. The Lagos government disclosed the development in a statement on Monday. The arrests on Monday follow the recent enforcement operation undertaken by the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) has arraigned and secured the conviction of eight persons for endangering their lives by crossing the highway at the Ojota area of the state. The Corps Marshal of the Agency, CP Gbemisola Akinpelu (retd) made this disclosure at the Command Headquarters, Bolade-Oshodi. “While … Read more
The reason Lagos residents shun pedestrian bridges has been revealed. EKOHOTBLOG reports that some Lagos residents have said that they continued risking their lives crossing highways on foot because many of the pedestrian bridges had become safe haven for thieves, beggars and traders. In separate interviews, the pedestrians said they also avoided using footbridges as most either didn’t … Read more