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Lagos Govt reopens Alaba International Market, says move not politically motivated

Other major markets in the state, including the auto spare-parts hub in Ladipo, have also been closed recently over environmental concerns.

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Oct 29, 2023
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A file photo of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the Lagos State House of Assembly. Credit: LSHA / Twitter
A file photo of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. Credit: LSHA / Twitter

The Lagos State Government has reopened the Alaba International Market in Ojo.

The market and others had been closed recently over what the government described as "improper waste disposal and other environmental infractions."

Other major markets in the state, including the auto spare-part…

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