Thursday, 17 March 2016

LAGOS TO OPEN MILE 12 MARKET, PLANS TRADERS’ RELOCATION




-      -    Leaders of Mile 12 traders on Wednesday said they had the assurance of the Lagos State Govt. that the shut Mile 12 Market would be reopened shortly.

-      -    They also said they had agreed with the government to relocate the market from the area to another suitable location, adding that the Mile 12 area was no longer big enough for them.
-      -    They said the market had outgrown its present location and infrastructure.
-     -     The leaders, who spoke at a press conference in Alausa, Ikeja, stated that they also consented to a ban on the use of commercial motorcycles, popularly known as okada, for  commercial transport because of the riders’ disobedience to traffic laws and frequent road accidents in the area.
      CULLED FROM THE PUNCH.

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