Employees’ request for remote work surges on fuel price hike

As transportation costs tripled in Africa’s biggest economy, employees’ requests for remote work in the last two weeks are surging, BusinessDay’s checks show.

The cost of moving within the cities on commercial transportation across the country has doubled following last week’s adjustment of the pump price of a litre of fuel from an average of N191 per litre to N526.7 per litre owing to subsidy removal.

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