This nocturnal image captures a bustling outdoor scene in Nkpor, Nigeria, illuminated by bright artificial light sources causing prominent lens flares

This nocturnal image captures a bustling outdoor scene in Nkpor, Nigeria, illuminated by bright artificial light sources causing prominent lens flares. In the foreground, a concrete elevated structure or steps runs diagonally from the lower-left, paralleled by an open concrete drainage channel. The ground surface is dark and appears wet or reflective in various areas, with some scattered debris. In the midground, a central activity area is present. A large white box truck, with "GOODS DELIVERED ONLY" visible on its rear door, is parked facing away from the viewer. Around the truck and extending to the right, approximately ten individuals, primarily adults, are visible. They are engaged in activities involving numerous blue and yellow plastic buckets and other containers arranged on the ground. Several people are crouched or bent over, appearing to sort or handle items from these containers. At least two individuals wear bright yellow shirts, one standing upright towards the right. The background features various structures. To the left, indistinct market stalls or smaller buildings are visible with faint outlines of more people. Centrally, behind the truck, a multi-story building with multiple windows is partially visible. To the right, a prominent, dark, and heavy-set concrete gateway with two large pillars and a metal gate structure stands as an entrance to another property. Overhead artificial lights cast intense beams across the scene, creating high contrast and obscuring some finer details due to glare.