Myth: Cart pushers are a menace to the society with Dr. Temilade Sesan
In 2007, the Lagos State government promulgated a law banning the activities of cart pushers, the ubiquitous informal workers who go from door to door collecting and evacuating cartloads of waste from many neighborhoods (poor and rich ones alike) around the city. The prohibitive law completely overlooks the fact that cart pushers have stepped in to fill an essential gap in the formal waste collection system:
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