Why we shun Lagos pedestrian bridges - Residents

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A pedestrian said that some traders were also clogging the bridges by displaying their wares there.

Some pedestrians in Lagos have said that they continued risking their lives crossing highways on foot because many of the footbridges had become safe haven for thieves, beggars and traders., the pedestrians said they also avoided using footbridges as most either did not have lights at night or were too far from bus stops.

According to him, apart from the presence of traders and destitute seeking alms, petty robbers were already turning the bridges to a safe haven.“But it is a pity that the purpose is gradually being defeated because of the fear of being robbed there.

 

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