By a misfortune of location, the popular Oba Akran road at Ikeja, didn't get the attention it deserves despite the one-day state visit of the president to Lagos State last week Wednesday.
While all the routes the president's motorcade passed got a last minute touch-up and beautification, including Awolowo Way, which Oba Akran road connects to, the large crater about 50 metres to the roundabout was left abandoned to disintegrate. The bad spot was covered from the view of the august visitor by the hundreds of bystanders who stood awed and waved at the president's motorcade.
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