Nigerian Jungle Blues: Ghetto Life Images

Njemanze Waterfront, Port Harcourt


Njemanze Waterfront, Port Harcourt, captured by Candace Feit, New York Times


Kirikiri Road, Olodi-Apapa, Lagos by Onuchi, Panoramio, a Google Earth photo selection


Traffic stretching from the Cele Bus Stop to Mile 2 on the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway. Photo by Diran Oshe, Vanguard


Police men, of the Mobile variety(MOPOL) at some check-points, according to the driver, demand more than N100 since they consider themselves special. Indeed the vehicle was flagged down at two of such checkpoints and the driver ā€œsettledā€ accordingly. By Fredrick Okopie, Vanguard


Nigeria's boxer in 1964 Olympic in Tokyo, Japan Siki Panter points to his Toyota Camry car burnt by the explosion in Lagos on July 24, 2008. A petrol tanker burst into flames at the Orile Iganmu district of Lagos, killing dozens of people in a public transport heading to their offices early this morning and leaving several others with severe burns, including vehicles, shops and houses. GETTY IMAGES


A Nairaland exclusive. The palmy man is getting high on his own supply. Na real wah!


I found this at Nairaland. That's the notorious death trap Lagos-Benin Express Road. According to the commentator at Nairaland: "Odikwa risky!"


Gov. Fashola hasn't checked out these slums yet in his bid to clean up Eko?


Ghetto blaster around Amukoko, Orile-Iganmu area captured by John Njoku, Vanguard

Comments

Ebere saidā€¦
Odikwa egwu!
Anonymous saidā€¦
Is this my country?
Ardis saidā€¦
Geez...this is madness..
Unknown saidā€¦
that's the dark continent for you, baby!
Su Papra saidā€¦
This is nauseating for real
Anonymous saidā€¦
Aso rock for the poor

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