Transport costs: Sleep suffers as workers turn offices into homes

Punchng | 07-06-2026 05:51pm |

In response to escalating transport costs attributed to rising petrol prices and stagnant wages, numerous Nigerian workers are adapting by converting their workplaces into temporary residences. This trend sees employees spending weekdays in their offices, foregoing sleep to minimize commuting expenses, and only returning home on weekends to reunite with their families. While this arrangement serves as a financial strategy amid increasing hardship, it raises concerns regarding the potential health implications of such lifestyle changes.

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