In her words, “The waste truck really stinks, but we traders can do nothing about it. It has affected our businesses due to the fact that customers are unable to wait and purchase goods from us.
When contacted, the Director of Public Affairs, Lagos Waste Management Authority, Folashade Kadiri, described the situation as the handwork of the traders and residents in the area. She noted that there is an urgent need for citizens to take responsibility for their actions. “Government has done its part, and the government expects us to do our parts. We have people who do not want to pay for waste.