Nigeria’s rising cost of living has taken a sharper turn as new data shows a significant increase in transport fares, particularly for daily intracity travel. The latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reveal that the average bus fare within cities rose by 26.71 per cent year-on-year in February 2026 , a development … Continue reading Explainer: Urban commuters face 26.7% fare hike amid fuel cost crisis, what it means for Nigerians