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- Since June, fuel costs have tripled, leading transport fares to shoot up and forcing many employees to return to the pandemic era by working from home. Many private cars are off the roads. And with fewer passengers to tussle over, some of the yellow, fume-belching buses, pride of the city's eternal hustle spirit, now idle at motor parks.
www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-66652771Lagos traffic jams disappear. But this isn't good news for ...
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Lagos feels different, the boisterous - often chaotic - energy that drives Nigeria's commercial centre has been subdued by the removal of a fuel subsidy that had kept the price of petrol...
Jan 1, 2020 · The aim of this paper is to discuss the current problems and challenges facing the four major modes of transportation in Nigeria, which affect their continued contribution to the economic development of the country in the 21 st Century as well as their prospects for further development in the future. Data used were obtained from in-depth ...
- Patience Chinyelu Onokala, Chidinma Joy Olajide
- 2020
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. In 2023, Lagos was ranked the fourth ...
Aug 11, 2017 · Public transport expenditure by poor households along the route in real terms has fallen by 31%; CO2 emissions on the corridor have declined by 8.5%, even while overall traffic has increased 43%; and road accidents have reduced significantly.
Jul 13, 2023 · The rising cost of fuel has made it harder to do business — and for customers to afford services and goods, let alone public transportation.
Jan 1, 2020 · The major result of the predominant use of road transportation over all the other modes are environmental problems of road transportation and high frequency of road traffic accidents on...
Aug 14, 2024 · Public transportation in Nigerian cities often suffers from overcrowding, poor services, and an unhealthy travel environment (Filani, 2003; Oyesiku, 2002; Odufuwa, 2003; Aderibigbe, 2023).