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Aug 29, 2023 · Instead, it’s become a lesson in how not to create a mass transit system, says Mohamed Lawal Shaibu of Envicons Teams Ltd., an urban planning consultant in Abuja. The problem, Shaibu says, is ...
The removal of a fuel subsidy has pushed the cost of transport out of the reach of many Nigerians.
Jan 1, 2020 · In addition to these challenges is the deterioration of the railway transport services in Nigeria which has become slow, unreliable and grossly inadequate. In the last four decades, the highest number of passengers carried was 15.5 million in 1984 and the highest volume of freight 2.4 million tonnes in 1977.
- Patience Chinyelu Onokala, Chidinma Joy Olajide
- 2020
Jan 27, 2022 · The near-collapse of the railway sector in Nigeria has over time been attributed to the failure of operators to properly manage the required capital intensity, structural complexity, and intellectual expertise required for not just its build but profitable and sustainable maintenance.
Oct 7, 2024 · Nigeria’s road transport system, heavily reliant on diesel-powered trucks, is increasingly unsustainable. Diesel prices have soared by over 64 percent between August 2023 and 2024, contributing to rising inflation and driving up the cost of goods.
Jun 24, 2021 · It can hardly be disputed and bears repeating that Nigeria’s infrastructure deficit has been one of the biggest factors holding back growth and development. But the problems go beyond funding.
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Apr 26, 2024 · Stakeholders have pointed out a failure in the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) relating to transport in Nigeria, showing deep concern over the country’s lag in creating effective transport policies that align with SDG 11.2 which aims for safe, affordable and sustainable transport systems by 2030.
