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Jul 27, 2023 · Traffic in Lagos, Nigeria, one of the world’s largest and fastest-growing cities, can be a nightmare. Citizens often spend 30 hours a week in traffic jams.
The notorious miles-long traffic jams have drastically reduced. This bustling city of an estimated 20 million people is quieter, but for once that is not a good thing.
Aug 21, 2017 · Nobody knows exactly how many people live in Lagos, but they all agree on one thing – Nigeria's biggest city is growing at a terrifying rate. The UN says 14 million. The Lagos State...
Sep 5, 2023 · The new line in Lagos, Nigeria, could cut journey times to 25 minutes from gridlocked ordeals lasting up to three hours.
Aug 2, 2019 · Lagos, Nigeria, is an African boom city, no doubt. But traffic is so ‘hellish’ and gridlocked that it’s taking a terrible toll on workers who grapple with commutes that last for hours.
Jan 1, 2020 · Some of these problems include landslides from severe erosion, destruction of land and forest resources, problems of road maintenance, air, noise and environmental pollution as well as traffic congestion and their contribution to climate change.
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Jul 15, 2020 · When experts gathered recently and took a hard look at the transport system in Lagos, Nigeria’s sprawling city and its commercial nerve centre, the verdict was that the system has failed, hence the city’s never-ending traffic congestion story.