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The Transport fare Watch report for June 2020 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 3.36% month-on-month and by 25.76% year-on-year to N229.94 in June 2020 from
N222.46 in May 2020. States with highest bus journey fare within city were
Zamfara (N487.00), Abuja FCT (N340.00) and Cross River (N326.00) while
States with lowest bus journey fare within city were Bauchi (N134.00), Kebbi
(N153.00) and Rivers (N162.00).
Average fare paid by commuters for bus journey intercity increased by
1.11% month-on-month and by 13.49% year-on-year to N1,823.62 in June 2020
from N1,803.59 in May 2020. States with highest bus journey fare
intercity were Abuja FCT (N4,168.00), Adamawa (N2,675.00) and Borno (N2,647.00)
while States with lowest bus journey fare within city were Enugu (N1,180.00),
Bauchi (N1,223.00) and Edo (N1,235.00).
Average fare paid by air passengers for specified routes single journey
was flat month-on-month and increased by 0.92% year-on-year to N30,743.65 in
June 2020 from N30,743.65 in May 2020. States with highest air fare were
Jigawa (N35,400.00), Rivers (N35,000.00), Abuja FCT (N34,000.00) while States
with lowest air fare were Sokoto (N22,500.00), Katsina (N25,000.00), and Kano
(N25,500.00).
Average fare paid by commuters for journey by motorcycle per drop
increased by 3.96% month-on-month and by 35.16% year-on-year to N158.14 in June
2020 from N152.11 in May 2020. States with highest journey fare by motorcycle
per drop were Rivers (N264.00), Kogi (N260.00) and Lagos (N248.00) while states
with lowest journey fare by motorcycle per drop were Adamawa (N75.00), Katsina
(N79.00) and Kebbi (N86.00).
Average fare paid by passengers for water way passenger transport
increased by 2.43% month-on-month and by 24.08% year-on-year to N626.81 in June
2020 from N611.92 in May 2020. States with highest fare by water way passenger
transport were Delta (N1,975.00), Bayelsa (N1,943.00) and Rivers (N1,879.00)
while states with lowest fare by water way passenger transport were Borno
(N139.00), Gombe (N196.00) and Abuja FCT (N250.00).
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