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Mile 12 Market, Lagos
Virtually all Nigeria food stuffs are available in this market, in fact, it is the largest food market in Lagos. Food stuffs are brought to this market from every nook and cranny of Nigeria. The vehicles you are seeing is used in transporting these food stuffs to the market, there are many of these stock pilled with different kinds of food stuffs waiting to be unloaded at the market garage.
A yam Seller
This man moves his yams with a wheel barrow he goes from one street to another (miles away from Mile 12 Market) to sell his yams. There are others like him.
A car or a beast of burden?
Cars like this particular one are used by traders to transport food stuffs from Mile 12 Market to offer market in Lagos.
Bus Stop NewsPaper Vender
Those who do not have money to buy newspaper everyday do a free reading at every newspaper stand.
Alubusa Onions
These guys sell onions at Mile 12 Food Market, that is what they do for a living. Adding onion to dishes brings out the taste better, it is also us to cure asthma.
Oshodi Railway Market on Sunday
this market is on railway lines, when they sight a train coming, they quickly carry thier goods and move away, there have been incidents of train crushing traders to death. This is one of the millions of problems facing railway transportation system in Nigeria.
Nigeria food stuff: Yam Flour
They are called Elubo. Yams are pilled and put out in the sun to dry, the drying process takes move than one week and after this, the yam are ground to yam flour.
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