Marketers at the Alaba International market, Lagos on Saturday, June 21, 2014 barricaded the road leading to the market in protest over the authorities failure to evacuate a dead body lying by on the road.
A corpse of a female had been lying on the road leading to the market for two days and nothing was done about it.
The marketers blocked the entrance to the market to draw attention of the authorities to act.
They blocked entrance into the market to protest against the state government’s negligence.
Corpse was found at the road 2 days ago but nothing was done about it. The road blockade is to draw the attention of Authorities @eggheader
— Alaba International (@AIOMarketPlace) June 21, 2014
Marketers block road with fire leading to the market as Government refuses to remove dead body on the road @eggheader pic.twitter.com/1NTTmbYGG6
— Alaba International (@AIOMarketPlace) June 21, 2014