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In-Depth Assessment Report 7. Ajeromi – Ifelodun LGA 7.1 Research Sites LGA Ajeromi – Iffelodun Site 1 Site 2 Site 3 Sites Boundary Information was collected separately in the four sites enumerated, but data were then compiled together. Therefore, rather than describing each sub-site, we will refer to the four as a whole. 7.2 Site Inventory Alaba-Suru The inventory listed below is a summation of the information gathered from all sites. LGA Site Sex workers* Uniformed sector Truckers Formal employment Informal employment Petty traders In-school youth Out-of-school youth Health facilities Condom outlets Street youth/Area boys Ajeromi-Ifelodun Population 5,000 244 *Sex workers are not categorized into permanent/visiting. Note that the LGA has the highest concentration of FSWs in the state. 6 8,562 421 581 47,243 3,462 21 200 2,106 26 Akere Site 4 Alafia
7.3 Ethnographic Overview LGA/Site Ajeromi-Ifelodun (All Sites) High concentration of urban poor. The heterogeneous nature of the population contributes to the large number of brothels and FSW. 7.4 Identification of Vulnerable Populations 7.4.1 Female Sex Workers LGA/Site Ajeromi-Ifelodun (All Sites) Details Major Clients Occupations Businessmen and traders, travelers, okada operators, bus drivers/conductors, mechanics, vulcanizers (especially senior apprentices and journeymen) Bankers, civil servants, soldiers Geographic Area Alaba Market, Suru-Alaba Collective Attributes • High level of promiscuity among clients • Mostly young men who work at Apapa Port • Low-income civil servants Client categories are similar to those observed in Ojo and Lagos Mainland: truckers/bus drivers, businessmen, bankers, and civil servants. Charges are based on social classification. Ethnographic Summary 27 Charges Category A: Low income Per round N80-200 Overnight N700-1000 Category B: Sophisticated FSW Per round N200-400 Overnight N1,500-2000 Lagos State Population: 1.7 million • Urban, low-income, high density • Heterogeneous population Location: Lagos State (Ajeromi- • Highest concentration of hotels and brothels for sex work Ifelodun) (120) Distance: 25km from Ikeja • Large concentration
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