The Nigerian Police Force has advised all residents and visitors to Lagos be wary of these locations to avoid falling victims to violent crimes.
I dont reside in Lagos so i dont even know most of these places. However for the residents in Lagos, please contribute by listing out the areas that are mostly and less prone to robbery attack and possibly safe alternative routes one can take to his destination.
1. Estate bus stop at Ketu-Alapere: Attacks are carried-out both day and night
2. Berger bus stop (along OPIC - Ibadan Expressway): Criminals attack victims with guns on the long bridge and in traffic jams
3. First Gate junction - Agidingbi: Robbery point
4. Boundary bus stop in Ajegunle: Popularly referred to as the 'one million boys' gang territory
where criminals attack passengers in vehicles
5. Ijora bus stop: Notorious spot for gang-molest; abduction in buses (popularly known as 'one
chance',
6. Mile 2 Oke: Hammers, knives, guns are used to rob motorists in traffic jam
7. Church bus stop - Agboju Mile 2 (Badagry expressway): Haven for street urchins
8. Agric bus stop - Mile 2: Notorious area for buried arms that are used for robbery operations in the area
9. Abulosu bus stop along Mile 2 - Badagry expressway: Drivers conspire with thugs to attack
victims
10. Apongbon bus stop: Hotbed of 'one-chance' bus attacks
11. School bus stop, along Mba - Mile 2 road in Ajegunle: Use of jack-knives and other weapons on
victims
12. Bamboo area along Oworonsoki - Ibadan Expressway: a dangerous spot about 100 meters
from Alapere Housing Estate Bus stop
Please try as much as possible to avoid all the bus stops listed above when you can. If you find
yourself around any of these bus stops, ensure the following:
