One dead as highly-exploited Igbo traders clash with Yoruba touts in Ladipo Market Lagos State

One dead as highly-exploited Igbo traders clash with Yoruba touts in Ladipo Market Lagos State

One person was confirmed dead as highly-exploited Igbo traders at the Ladipo Market in the Oshodi area of Lagos, on Thursday protested against continuous extortion by touts under the command of the Lagos State government. Monday Ijoba is alleged to be the head of the touts who continually harass the Igbo traders.

Drowning of Biafrans in Lagos Lagoon: Lagos State Govt shuts down Biafra-dominated Ladipo Market

Drowning of Biafrans in Lagos Lagoon: Lagos State Govt shuts down Biafra-dominated Ladipo Market

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State is poised to make good the threat by Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu to drown the Igbo mass in Lagos Lagoon.

Governor Ambode, however, is taking an economic dimension to the saga. He shut down Ladipo Market located in Mushin Local Government Area of Lagos State, which is predominantly an Igbo stronghold.