Fela's statue at Allen Avenue pulled down by Lagos State Government (photos)

2 years after former Governor of Lagos state Akinwunmi Ambode commissioned a statue of Afrobeat legend Fela Kuti at Allen Avenue in Ikeja, the monument has been pulled by the state's government.
 Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu's spokesperson, Gboyega Akosile confirmed that the statue has been pulled down, said the roundabout where the statue was situated made the list of four roundabouts identified by the current administration as the major cause of gridlock in the state.

Other roundabouts that causes traffic in the state were said to be located at Ikotun, Lekki-Epe expressway and Maryland. Akosile also told press that the edifice will be relocated to a spot where it won't cause gridlock.


Here are before and after photos of the spot the statue was placed at;

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