This image depicts a roadside scene in Lokoja, Nigeria

This image depicts a roadside scene in Lokoja, Nigeria. The foreground shows a section of a paved road, characterized by dark, wet patches or stains consistent with mud or oil runoff. This paved section transitions to a wide, unpaved dirt and gravel area occupying the midground. Dominating the midground is a rudimentary, open-sided shelter. Its roof is constructed from dried leaves or thatch supported by rough wooden poles, and its rear wall appears to be fashioned from corrugated metal sheets and wooden planks. Hanging from the left side of this structure are several dark-colored garments. Within the shelter, approximately five adult males are present. Two individuals are seated on low stools or ground-level structures towards the left. One wears red trousers. Another individual is seated centrally, and two more are further right within the shelter. Their postures suggest a state of rest, waiting, or casual conversation. Scattered around the base of the shelter are various objects, including a discarded tire, a small engine, tools, and a yellow container. Two motorcycles are parked to the right of the shelter. The front motorcycle is red, and the one behind it is darker. Both appear to be common commuter models with Nigerian license plates affixed. Behind the shelter, the terrain slopes upwards, consisting of bare earth with sparse green vegetation and scattered debris. In the background, multiple palm trees and other deciduous trees are visible, along with the partial view of a light-colored building with a darker roof, suggesting residential or commercial structures beyond the immediate scene. The sky above is clear and light blue, indicating daytime conditions.