Dosunmu Market Suspension Remains In Force, Lagos Govt Assesses Damage

• Suspension order on Dosunmu Market still in effect after recent fire incident

• Lagos State Government currently assessing extent of damage to market and environs

• Assessment includes determining number of affected businesses, identifying impacted buildings

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has reaffirmed that the suspension order on Dosunmu Market and its environs remains in force, contrary to speculations that the market has been reopened following the recent fire incident.

Editor’s Pick:

• FG Begins New Expatriate Job Policy, Violators Risk N3m Fine
• Price Of Block In Nigeria As Cement Sells For Over N10,000
• Osimhen Misses Chance To Extend Scoring Streak As Napoli Secures Historic Victory Over Juventus.

This clarification was provided by Hon. Mrs. Bola Olumegbon-Lawal, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Central Business Districts (CBD). She stated that the State Government is actively assessing the affected area to ascertain the extent of the damage caused by the fire.

The ongoing assessment includes determining the number of businesses and individuals impacted by the fire, as well as identifying buildings that have been affected. Mrs. Olumegbon-Lawal urged market traders to exercise patience during this process, emphasizing that the government is committed to ensuring a thorough evaluation before making any decisions regarding the reopening of the market.

“The Lagos State Government remains dedicated to the safety and well-being of its citizens and businesses. The ongoing assessment of Dosunmu Market and its environs underscores this commitment. Stakeholders are encouraged to cooperate with agencies of government during this critical phase, while awaiting the decision to reopen the market,” she said.

Further Reading:

• Military Welcomes Sunday Igboho’s Offer To Combat Insecurity In South-West
• Bella Shmurda Opens Up On The Side Effects Of Smoking Weed
• Oyo LG Election: APC Raises Alarm, Threatens To Withdraw Candidates Over BVAS Controversy

The Special Adviser assured that the public will be duly notified once a decision is reached regarding the reopening of Dosunmu Market, highlighting the government’s commitment to prioritizing the safety of traders and the surrounding community.

Click here to watch video of the week