LIFEINSLUM

Since the inception of PSP, the local government has always argued that is the best, functional and cheaper means to sanitize and maintain the Ajegunle environment. But the reality on ground is that, the government of Karmal-Fatai Ajidagba has been using it to extremely tax the people even though they claim the levy is small: #100:00 per room every month. Inasmuch, the levy is small, the poor class still grumbles bitterly over it, because the latter felt that the government is over-charging them and also, have decided not to be effective in their social responsibility in the community by providing social amenities with the public resources under local government management and control.

Life in Slums: THE CLOSURE OF AJEGUNLE MARKETS: ANOTHER ATTACK ON... : Because of the economic crisis and contradictions that is confronting the poor masses and the collapse of the industrial nati...

Because of the economic crisis and contradictions that is confronting the poor masses and the collapse of the industrial nations of Nigeria, and the massive hike of unemployment, millions of youths, fathers, mothers, relation and families have to begin to scratch a living in the petty trading to keep life going as an alternative to resolve some immediate needs. But this attempt made by the poor masses have been threaten by draconian laws and policies, forcing a lot of these people under these laws like sanitation, traffic law etc introduce by ACN government, as a means of making the masses pay for what they don’t really used. The closure of Ajegunle boundary market amongst others like

 II n the crystal ball of reality. Poverty is something that continues to live like plague in every corner of ghetto wall. Nothing is worse than seeing people living like this in the society of abundance. 

In this land of frustration, deprivation and pain in the heart, it grows like seed yielding no better fruit but fruitless life. It is like a sore that won’t stop making more injuries lingers again and again, as everyday counts itself.  And as deprivation makes the day and

After the “band” of okada riding in the Metropolitan city by the Lagos State government under the Fashola administration on the 407 roads for the okada riders not to ply it any longer; and judging from the reality recycling survival, millions of families making use of this road depend on this means to survive as the day roll on. For instance, in the slum places

Realistically, people won’t stop telling their stories in the light of experiences because they feel pain, go through hell to get it done and encrypt their heart with agonize memories for the day. Experiencing this mess in this world of ton and thorns, words remain the only thing to inscribe in their heart when they begin to break their experiences realistically, of how the today and