Lagos Government Announces 50% Reduction In Lagos Transport Fare 

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has announced the reduction of transportation fares in the state by 50 percent. <br />He says the price reduction in all state public transportation on the road, and waterways system would take effect next week. <br />Sanwo-Olu noted that the BRT buses, first and last-mile buses have been directed to charge 50 percent of the current fare to reduce the hardship of the naira swap on residents. <br />The governor stated palliative items will be distributed to residents as of tomorrow through religious leaders, and non-governmental organizations, to assist those affected by the current situation.