Controversy as Lagos council releases fresh list of renamed streets

In a public notice issued Friday and signed by the council manager, Mrs. Oluwakemi Oshun, the Eti-Osa council stated that the new names take immediate effect and urged residents, businesses, and the general public to update their records accordingly.

The council explained that the exercise is intended to enhance the cultural and historical relevance of street names and improve navigation and identity management.

The renamed streets are as follows: Tony Amadasun Road in Igbo Efon is now Chief Femi Pedro Road; Dr. Udo Wogu Drive in Chevy View is now Chief Adebola Dosunmu Drive; Augusta Orji Street along Aro Ologolo Road is now Alhaji Adio Mayegun Street; Chike Mba Close in Osapa London is now Hon. Sikiru Ashorota Close; Ugochukwu Orji Street in Igbo Efon is now Barr. Wale Sanni Street; and Fubara Dublin Green Street in Igbo Efon is now Rafiu Olukolu Street.