As agitations continue to trail Tuesday’s demolition of Owonifari Market in Oshodi area of Lagos, the state government, Thursday, rose in defence of the action, saying it was in the overall best interest of Lagosians, as it would check crime, enhance security around the area and aid traffic flow.
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