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10 Most Dangerous Bus Stops In Lagos

Published by Nairaland on Mon, 21 Jul 2025


<blockquote>Lagos is a city that never sleeps, but with its bustling energy comes crime hotspots you should never ignore. Whether youre rushing to work, stuck in traffic, or waiting for a bus, some Lagos bus stops are notorious for robberies, pickpockets, and even kidnappings. Eyes Of Lagos reports,<br><br>Heres a detailed list of the most dangerous bus stops in Lagosand what really happens there.<br>1. Oshodi Under BridgePickpocket Central<br><br>If youve ever passed through Oshodi Under Bridge, you know its a jungle. Pickpockets operate in broad daylight, targeting phones, wallets, and even gold chains. Beware of fake fightsthey are distractions to steal from you.<br>2. Iyana IpajaOne-Chance Zone<br><br>Iyana Ipaja is notorious for one-chance robbery buses. Victims are lured into commercial buses only to be robbed of cash, phones, and sometimes forced to withdraw money from ATMs. Never enter half-filled buses at night here.<br>3. Mile 2Robbery Hotspot<br><br>Known for its endless traffic, Mile 2 is where traffic robbers strike. They smash car windows, snatch bags, and vanish before anyone reacts. The worst time' Evening rush hours and early mornings.<br>4. Berger Bus StopNight Movement Risks<br><br>Berger may look calm during the day, but at night, its risky for passengers walking to connect interstate buses. Reports of bag snatching and phone theft are frequent.<br>5. CMSBeware of Fake Agberos<br><br>CMS is full of fake touts (agberos) who pose as transport assistants. They trick passengers, collect fake fares, and sometimes work with pickpockets.<br>6. Ojota BridgeKidnappers Den'<br><br>Though not as bad as before, Ojota Bridge has seen several kidnapping reports, especially involving unsuspecting passengers entering private cars pretending to be commercial vehicles.<br>7. OjuelegbaCult Clashes and Chaos<br><br>Ojuelegba is chaotic, with frequent cult clashes that sometimes spill into the streets. Robbers take advantage of this confusion to pick pockets and snatch bags.<br>8. Iyana OworoSudden Bag Snatching<br><br>Located near the Third Mainland Bridge, Iyana Oworo is a notorious bag-snatching spot, especially during traffic jams. Beware of okada riders who grab bags and speed off.<br>9. AjahLate-Night Street Boys<br><br>Ajah is developing fast, but its late-night streets are dangerous. Street boys attack commuters waiting for buses, especially near Ajah Under Bridge.<br>10. Lekki-Epe Express (Jakande Area)Road Traps<br><br>The Jakande area along the Lekki-Epe Expressway is infamous for road traps. Criminals sometimes create fake traffic jams just to rob cars and unsuspecting passengers.<br>How to Stay Safe at Lagos Bus Stops<br><br> Avoid entering half-filled or suspicious buses (one-chance).<br><br> Hold your bag tightly in crowded areas.<br><br> Dont use your phone carelessly in traffic or at bus stops.<br><br> Travel early or in groups when possible.<br><br> Trust your instinctsif a bus or area feels unsafe, leave immediately.</blockquote><br><a rel=ugc href="https://eyesoflagos.com/10-most-dangerous-bus-stops-in-lagos-and-what-really-happens-there/">https://eyesoflagos.com/10-most-dangerous-bus-stops-in-lagos-and-what-really-happens-there/</a>
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