My Town in 10 pictures - Bariga town (5th April)
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Today i would want to share with you Bariga town my in 10pictures Bariga town is one of the popular places found in lagos state Nigeria. Alot of activities go on around here and i would like to share some of them with you on this post.
Picture 1 is Roadside onion seller He sells his fresh onion in a wheel barrow. He is an native of the north and over here we call them Aboki. His fresh onion are sold at different price. 5 big bulb of onion goes for 500 naira which is approximate 3.5 steem
Picture 2 is a bicycle shop they deal on Fairly used bicycles ranging from that of children to adults. These bicycles were imported. The prices are good and very affordable, i presume it will last longer than brand new. The children bicycles are sold for 12000 naira to 15000 naira which is approximately 100 steem to 150 steem
Picture 3 is a picture of majok oil station located at a bustop ilaje. Majok is a very popular oil station where people come to buy their diesel, fuel and kerosine. It is usually populated with crowd especially now that fuel is scarce and expensive over her in nigeria.
Picture 4 is a food stuff shop located here in bariga. Food stuff such as rice, beans, garri, vegetable oil, palm oil, semovita are sold. They also sell water and drinks at whole sale prices. The price of food stuff this season has gone up which has really affected the price at which it is sold here. 1 derica of rice cost 500 naira which is 3.4 steem while 1 paint of rice cost 2500 which is 16.5 steem while for beans, 1 derica of is also 500 naira which is 3.4 steem. 1 paint of beans cost 2000 naira which around 16 steem
Picture 5 is Redeem Christian church of God located in bariga here. This is one popular place of worship for the christains living around this environment. Their days of worship is usually on sundays and wednedays. From the crowd i see on their service day i can say it is a lively place of worship.
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Picture 6 is a motor bike workshop. Bikes that are faulty are brought here for repairs. This workshop is found at ilaje road bariga. Bikes has become one of the major means of transportation and has become very helpful to beat traffic so there is a need to have a workshop for it.
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Picture 7 is a Road side food vendor this food vendor is owned by two guys. The sell spaghetti, noddles, chicken and sharwama. Their food is very tasty yet affordable for everyone to buy. Chicken is sold for 1500 which about 10 steem a plate of spaghetti is sold for 800 naira which is 7.5steem, sharwama is sold for 1500 which 10 steem. They start their sales once its 5pm.
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Picture 8 is a picture of a pharmacy called VAS pharmacy its a big pharmacy located around bariga axis. Although the just opened last year but so far their service has been helpful to the community. I remembered i visited this pharmacy last year and i was treated well.
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Picture 9 is a bar where people go to relax at evening hours. The also sell alcoholic drinks. Bars are one of the popular places where men and women go to relax after the days job.
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Picture 10 is also a picture of another bar but this time it has a name muyees bar this bar is mostly visted by young guys. This bar is characterised with loud music. It opens from 6pm and closes by 12am. Drinks are also sold here too
You will agree with me now that bariga is a town of complete vibe, everything needed to keep life going is found here. Although some parts of bariga is quiet but most parts are not. I do not like a place that is too noisy. I would like to know the type of environment you like on my comment section.
Thank you for reading.
Pls note that 100% of this post payout is to@steemalive. All4one
All pictures where captured by me using my phone techno 3 spark
With this detailed explanation of your town in ten pictures, I think I can your your town without any other direction, neither from Google map.
Nice post here
Thank you so much dear..
Thank you for taking my around bariga, I don't think i have been to that side of Lagos before.
You are welcome. Bariga is a lively place. But you have to be smart around here..
Waooo your entry are so unique, the building of the redeem Church is so beautiful. The food vendor space is what got me, how can two people make use of this small and their price of food is costly as that of a fast food
Thank you for all your observations.
Omo this is lagos. You pay so much for the smallest space used for anything. Lagos na wa! Things are expensive here, very soon we will be charged money for just standing or walking pass a street
Hahaha Lagos here I come, is not easy, the economy is corrupt my dear
Welcome to lagos.
I love how well you organized your post. And the pictures are so clear.
Your post is beautiful.
Thank you so much for the complements.. I try my best..
Truly it is a lively area, I would have love to know the price of the adult bicycle.
Thanks for taking us on a tour round the city. With this, I have already visited Bariga town. I think it's only my body that is left to be there....lol....
Bariga town must be a beautiful city. Thanks for sharing @ruthjoe
Hahaha @nsikedem you are so funny.
Thank you for reading and yes bariga is beautiful
Hello @ruthjoe,
Thank you for supporting the All4One project.It is an indicator that you want the community to grow.You have succeeded in taking us round your city:Bariga.That's very lovely.The 10 pictures were properly taken,I guess you are a professional photographer.Arent you????
Hahah am not a professional anything o..But i love taking pictures. There was a time in my life i wanted to go into photography as a profession but i changed my mind.
Thank you so much for kind words
Sorry about that! The adult bicycle cost 25 to 30 thousand naira which is aproximately 140 to 200 steem
@ruthjoe, I really enjoyed working round bariga with you.
You've done an excellent work taking us with you.
I'll make out time to visit that part of the state.
Thanks for sharing
You are welcome deary.
Wow, i never knew that such town name exists in Lagos state o. Thanks for this update. Bariga town is filled up with Aladins cave. I wish am living around there, i would have patronize the bicycle shop. @ruthjoe, do you know that bicycles are good for sports?
First let me say thank you for coming over to read my post.
The aladins cave you mentioned got me laughing!
I dont really know the particular kind of bicycles used for sports but i can help you make enquires
Hahaha, when i say Alafins cave, i mean, its filled with good things. When am ready, i gonna inform you
Alright!