Tag: Mile 12 Market

There are viral videos of conflicting reports about chaos at the popular Mile 12 food market. Some videos show pedestrians scampering to safety, others show a calm atmosphere with buyers and sellers going about their businesses peacefully. An eyewitness said that the conflict is between Hausa and Yoruba boys. Nevertheless, discretion is advised and if […]

Hunger is looming in Lagos, Western Nigerian and indeed some West African Countries as the popular Mile 12 Food Market was looted and burnt down. Truck-loads of food were vandalised and set ablaze. Goats, tomatoes, potatoes etc were seen being carted away by hungry looters.