Nigerians await cheaper fares

Daily Trust | 02-10-2026 06:11am |

Commuters across Nigeria report that transportation fares have not decreased despite President Bola Ahmed Tinubu's promise to reduce costs from October 1, 2026. Checks at motor parks in several states showed no reduction, prompting passengers to question government measures. President Tinubu had announced the plan after meeting with state governors on August 27, which included deploying CNG and electric vehicles and rolling out additional CNG refuelling stations.

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