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news Dw English 2026-05-26

Rising fuel costs make ride-hailing a luxury in Lagos

Increasing fares and fuel expenses are changing transportation habits in Lagos. Some commuters depend more on ride-hailing services, while others are reducing usage or seeking cheaper alternatives.


Rising fares and fuel costs are reshaping how ride‑hailing is used in Lagos. While some commuters rely on it more than ever, others are cutting back, switching apps or turning to cheaper transport.

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