“We sell brain box at N40,000, push-start button, N10,000. There were days when I got N100,000 as my share, and at times"
August 29, 2026
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By Evelyn Usman
For years, Uba Chigozie, 46, and Emeka Emordi, 37, moved through Lagos like ordinary hustlers, finding their way through the sprawling auto-parts market at Ladipo, Mushin, in search of a means of survival.
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