The installation of barricades along the Atta market in Sector 27 to deter hawkers from encroaching on the road and footpaths and reduce snarls on the choked stretch has borne little fruit. Hawkers have been allotted stalls at the vending zone near Botanical Garden metro station but are yet to leave the market, which is opposite Sector 18. Now, the makeshift vends have spread beyond the barricades to the road, adding to the traffic chaos.
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but like other major cities in africa it s struggling to cope with that growth. traffic gridlock means a commute that should take 50 minutes can actually take three hours. and that is taking its toll on workers productivity and mental health as nkechi ogbonna reports the kock crows are done, the sun is yet to rise amidst the steel humid air in this suburb of lagos, nigeria s cultural harbour. they get ready in time for a 15 minute community where he works as a bbcjournalist. but like many commuters who live in the most populous city, this journey can take up to three hours. i