Breath of death: Lagos communities battle respiratory diseases over abandoned road project

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Breath of death: Lagos communities battle respiratory diseases over abandoned road project

In the Ikorodu area of Lagos, the Igbogbo-Bayeku Road, a major artery that connects two densely populated communities and numerous other areas is in a deplorable state and not fit for humans. SODIQ OJUROUNGBE writes on how residents, motorists and business owners are daily exposed to choking dusty haze, with many battling respiratory illnesses because