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Thursday, February 15, 2018 /6:20
PM / NBS
The
Transport fare watch report for February 2018
covers the following categories namely 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.
Average
fare paid by commuters for bus journey within the city decreased by -6.53%
month-on-month and 39.89% year-on-year to N171.85 in February 2018 from N183.86 in January
2018.States with highest bus journey fare within city were Abuja FCT (N370.50),
Cross River (N275.00) and Nasarawa (N235.00) while States with lowest bus
journey fare within city were Bauchi (N85.00), Anambra (N96.25) and Plateau
(N105.00).
Average
fare paid by commuters for bus journey intercity decreased by -6.44%
month-on-month and 25.23% year-on-year to N1,768.07 in February 2018 from N1,889.69 in January
2018. States with highest bus journey fare intercity were Abuja FCT
(N4,333.33), Adamawa (N3,250.00) and Borno (N2,700.00) while States with lowest
bus journey fare within city were Yobe (N950.00), Enugu (N1,086.11) and
Katsina (N1,136.36).
Average
fare paid by air passengers for specified routes single journey decreased by
1.47% month-on-month and increased 6.02% year-on-year to N32,567.60 in February 2018 from N33,055.01 in January
2018.. States with highest air fare were Abuja FCT (N49,000.00), Edo
(N40,300.00) and Lagos (N40,500.00) while States with lowest air fare were
Osun (N25,714.89), Katsina (N25,200.00) and Oyo (N25,000.00).
Average
fare paid by commuters for journey by motorcycle per drop decreased by 8.40%
month-on-month and 17.03% year-on-year to N109.93 in February 2018 from N120.01 in January
2018. States with highest journey fare by motorcycle per drop were Bayelsa
(N196.25), Ondo (N194.78) and Rivers (N194.74) while states with lowest journey
fare by motorcycle per drop were Bauchi (N55.56), Jigawa (N53.57) and Ekiti
(N60.47).
Average
fare paid by passengers for water way passenger transport decreased by 6.63%
month-on-month and 4.53% year-on-year to N595.76 in February 2018 from N638.04 in January
2018. States with highest fare by water way passenger transport were Bayelsa
(N1,840.00), Rivers (N2,050.00) and Delta (N1,521.67) while states with lowest
fare by water way passenger transport were Abuja FCT (N250.45), Gombe
(N180.00) and Borno (N152.00).
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