West Africa/Economy/Lagos announces fare increases and road closures affecting transportation

Lagos announces fare increases and road closures affecting transportation

Feb 24, 2026- Feb 27, 202613 sources

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Lagos approved a 13% fare hike for its BRT bus system. The city also announced partial closures of the Lagos–Abeokuta Expressway for four weeks and the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway for six weeks for repairs.

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