Sharon Osaji writes about how women have continued to be targets of harassment in major markets in the country and the fight to break the cycle
It was Lolade Ishola’s first time at the Yaba Market in Lagos. The 18-year-old was in her second year at a private university when she and her friends decided to visit the market, popular for affordable women’s wear.
Ishola, who claimed to be from a comfortable family background, was not used to being out of her parents’ sight without close monitoring.
Schools were on break, and she seized the opportunity to explore Lagos with her friends before she would go to the outskirts of town, Ikorodu, where her parents lived.
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