Wednesday 27 February 2013

we need good roads, residents cry out




Commercial bike riders plying the route of Shyllon Street, off palm grove bus-stop, has lamented about the bad roads in the area.
According to reports made known, by some of the bike riders, it was learnt that they were formally at palm grove bus-stop, but were later moved to shyllon, due to the Ban of Okada riders, along Ikorodu road.
One of the riders, Raheem Lawal, said that the streets need urgent repair. “This route leads to other streets and it is very bad”, from the beginning of the street and the end, it is filed with potholes and this cause a lot of damage to our bike”. He said
Also speaking to inside Lagos was one Mr. Okon who said that “we pay money to these area boys that arrange this place for us”, if rain falls, this place is worse, because the drainage there is already blocked”. He noted.
Also one Mr. Eze John said that it is the work of the local government to do, not we the people. “It’s their duty, to repair this road”. The potholes in the road are too many; there is no week that we don’t repair our bikes”. He added.
 He continued “I’m appealing to the local government chairman, ALLI Adeyemi Taofeek to come to our aid, this road need urgent repair and it’s only them who can do it”. “The first street at the left hand side is the worst; the road is like small hills and with dirt’s”. He said

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