This elevated view depicts a bustling commercial street in Onitsha, Nigeria

This elevated view depicts a bustling commercial street in Onitsha, Nigeria. The scene is characterized by dense traffic, market activity, and numerous pedestrians. The unpaved or poorly maintained street, exhibiting patches of mud and standing water, is heavily congested with various vehicles. Predominant are numerous yellow and black autorickshaws (Keke Napep), many appearing stationary or moving slowly. Several yellow mini-vans and a few dark-colored sedans/SUVs are also present, some laden with goods on their roofs. Along both sides of the street, and in parts of the roadway, market stalls operate under makeshift tarpaulin roofs and large, colorful umbrellas providing shade. These umbrellas are prominently orange, red, blue, and yellow. Visible merchandise includes stacks of fabric rolls in various colors, displayed on handcarts or directly on the ground near the street. A multitude of people are visible throughout the scene. Pedestrians navigate the crowded street, mingling with stationary and moving vehicles. Some individuals are seen carrying goods, while others appear to be engaged in commercial transactions at the market stalls or interacting with vehicles. Multi-story buildings, varying in condition and architectural style, line the street, housing commercial establishments on their lower floors. On the left side of the image, a rusty brown spiral staircase is affixed to the exterior of a building, descending towards the street level. Overhead, a network of electrical wires and utility poles crisscross the sky, adding to the urban density. The overall environment is one of intense commercial activity and urban congestion under daylight conditions.