THE MASSES AND THEIR PLIGHTS ON LAGOS - IJEBU ODE OLD ROAD - Delay is dangerous

 Lagos - Ijebu Ode Old road is one of the early road infrastructures in the south western Nigeria till date. 

This is along Ilado/Ibefun - Itoikin road.

The honourable minister of works and housing, Mr. Babatunde Raji Fashola  have tremendously equiped the nation with most recent technically advanced road network in and around Nigeria. This aided the free flow of traffic in the country.

However, some roads are frequently and over used irrespective of location, such is the route mentioned above, this route have turned into death pits and also a weaponry of kidnapping for the unscrupulous elements in the Society.

This was taken from inside a bus... Eye witness picture


The masses cry for help along this route for coushions of their suffering by the Federal Government of Nigeria, even, if it has to be conceeded to the states involved judiciously.

"Save Our Soul" is the usual cry of the helpless masses...

Bolaji Eko-Odeyale

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