Sanwo-Olu approves 50% cut in BRT, LAGRIDE fares in Lagos

The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has approved a 50 percent reduction on Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) fares.

The governor, who announced the development during a media briefing at the Lagos House in Marina on Wednesday, said he had also approved a 50 percent reduction for fares on the LAGRIDE taxi scheme, First Mile and Last Mile buses, and Lagos Ferry Services.

He added that the reduction in the state-owned transport system would take effect in the next seven days.