Nigeria's Lagos turns to waterways for green transport solution

30th August 2024

Flanked by lagoon waters and the Atlantic Ocean, Nigeria's economic capital Lagos has long used its waterways as an alternative to the megacity's chaotic roads.

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An aerial shot of Ikorodu Ferry terminal in Lagos on July 19, 2024. AFP photo
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Nigerian saleswoman Ivy Junaid says her daily half-an-hour commute from mainland Lagos to the city's island business district has changed her life.

What was once often a three-hour nightmare 

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