Federal finance and statistics / National Bureau of Statistics

Transport Fare Watch (March 2024)

Executive Summary Transport Fare Watch for March 2024 covers the following categories: bus journey within the city per drop constant route; bus journey intercity (state route) charge per person; air fare charge for specified routes single journey; journey by motorcycle (Okada) per drop; and water way passenger transport. The average fare paid by commuters for bus journeys within the city per drop increased to 1.85% from N951.76 in Febrary 2024 to N969.32 in March 2024. On a year-on-year basis, it rose by 49.55% from N648.16 in March 2023. In another category, the average fare paid by commuters…