Lagos State Government, yesterday, assured traders at the Ladipo Market that it has no plan to demolish the market. Early in the week, there were rumours that the state government partially demolished some parts of the structures for the commencement of full demolition plans by the government. At a media briefing in his Mushin office, the executive Secretary of the Council, Mr. Jide Bello said: “Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has no plan to demolish the market, the local council developer only moved in to take ownership of the market, but we have no plan to demolish the market.” Acco...

Lagos State Government, yesterday, assured traders at the Ladipo Market that it has no plan to demolish the market. Early in the week, there were rumours that the state government partially demolished some parts of the structures for the commencement of full demolition plans by the government. At a media briefing in his Mushin office, the executive Secretary of the Council, Mr. Jide Bello said: “Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has no plan to demolish the market, the local council developer only moved in to take ownership of the market, but we have no plan to demolish the market.” Acco... more »