Untold story of Pa Lawal, Lagos Island’s 75-year-old ice cream vendor

In this report, DAYO OYEWO writes on the exhilarating story of septuagenarian ice cream seller Oladimeji Lawal, who’s been selling ice cream on his bicycle for over 50 years on Lagos Island

For over five decades, 75-year-old Oladimeji Lawal has spent his days pedalling through the Lagos Island area of Lagos State, selling ice cream to generations of schoolchildren and passersby.

With no pension, no retirement plan, and no company benefits,…