Easter: Lagos Offers Residents Free Bus Ride As Fuel Scarcity Bites Harder

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Lagos State Government has moved to help commuters get around with ease during Easter in the face of the current fuel scarcity in the country.

Commuters along the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) and Bus Franchise Scheme (BFS) corridors would enjoy free ride in commemoration of Easter, according to the Acting Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, LAMATA, Mr. Iyiola Adegboye.

The free bus service would be offered on the BRT corridor from Ikorodu to CMS by Primero Transport Services Limited, operator of the Ikorodu to CMS BRT system while Capetrust Investment Ltd, operator of the BFS would offer free bus service along the Maryland–Ikeja-Iyana-Ipaja-Ikotun-Igando corridor.

Adegboye, while felicitating with residents on the Easter holiday said the state government was poised to ensure that the vision for a world class transport for Lagos became a reality.