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Jan 1, 2020 · The urban transport problem in Nigeria cities manifests in the form of poorly constructed and maintained urban road network and road complementary facilities as well as ineffective transport management. Onokala (2001) discussed urbanization and urban transportation problems in Nigeria cities.
- Transportation Research Procedia
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- Transportation Research Procedia
In this article, challenges of urban transportation in Nigeria are examined. The importance of transport in the functioning of urban centre, urbanization and attending transport problems are critically examined as prelude to the understanding of issues in urban transportation challenges in Nigeria.
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The growth of peri-urban areas is increasingly recognised as one of the dominant land use planning problems, with significance in the area of transport planning. This has necessitated the studying of …
Aug 11, 2017 · With a metropolitan population approaching 23 million, Lagos is the economic engine of Nigeria and one of the largest cities on the African continent. Rapid growth, unfortunately, has come with a myriad of urban transport challenges.
Nov 19, 2016 · The underlying policy and implementation issues that give rise to urban transport problems discussed include some core challenges that many sub-Saharan African countries are facing, not only Nigeria.
- Roger Gorham
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Jun 23, 2019 · Urban population growth in Nigeria—in both absolute and relative terms—has been supplemented by opportunities and challenges for urban dwellers. Nigerian cities have functioned as the engines of economic growth. However, frequently unplanned and...
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Aug 13, 2024 · This chapter focuses on transportation infrastructure in Lagos, South West Nigeria, globally recognised as the 4th largest economy in Africa. The chapter identifies the broad infrastructural challenges facing the city, and then presents an overview of its...
