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Wednesday, January 17, 2018 /12:10PM / NBS
The
Transport fare watch report for December 2017 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 increased by 23.99%
month-on-month and 14.78% year-on-year to N171.34 in December 2017 from N138.19
in November 2017.States with highest bus journey fare within city in December
2017 were Abuja FCT (N375.63), Cross River (N242.73) and Jigawa (N250.00) while
States with lowest bus journey fare within city in December 2017 were Bauchi
(N80.00), Anambra (N102.21) and Borno (N105.71).
Average
fare paid by commuters for bus journey intercity increased by 14.04%
month-on-month and 5.22% year-on-year to N1,716.26 in December 2017 from
N1,505.00 in November 2017. States with highest bus journey fare intercity in
December 2017 were Abuja FCT (N5019.00), Adamawa (N3,242.86) and Benue
(N2,803.85) while States with lowest bus journey fare within city in December
2017 were Yobe (N1,000.00), Enugu (N1,063.35) and Kano (N843.75).
Average
fare paid by air passengers for specified routes single journey increased by
2.75% month-on-month and 8.58% year-on-year to N33,386.09 in December 2017 from
N32,492.56 in November 2017. States with highest air fare in December 2017 were
Abuja FCT (N49,500.00), Edo (N41,000.00) and Jigawa(N40,000.00) while
States with lowest air fare in December 2017 were Kogi (N25,000.00),
Katsina (N26,000.00) and Nasarawa (N27,000.00).
Average
fare paid by commuters for journey by motorcycle per drop increased by 15.93%
month-on-month and 2.20% year-on-year to N112.19 in December 2017 from N96.77
in November 2017. States with highest journey fare by motorcycle per drop in
December 2017 were Ondo (N197.67), Rivers (N194.29) and Bayelsa (N190.00) while
states with lowest journey fare by motorcycle per drop in December 2017 were
Ekiti (N56.15), Bauchi (N60.00) and Niger (N55.45).
Average
fare paid by passengers for water way passenger transport increased by 6.05%
month-on-month and -7.00% year-on-year to N631.55 in December 2017 from N595.51
in November 2017. States with highest fare by water way passenger transport in
December 2017 were Bayelsa (N2,182.22), Rivers (N2050.00) and Cross Rivers
(N1,833.33) while states with lowest fare by water way passenger transport
in December 2017 were Kebbi (N250.00), Gombe (N178.48) and Borno (N150.00).
Click Here to Download December 2017 Transport Fare Watch PDF Report
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