Ask which Nigerian city is the country’s bus interchange and the answer is obviously Lagos.
Industry analysis
342 Nigerian Journeys That Need a Change, Not a Direct Bus
Among the operators on the Transita index there are 301 city pairs you can travel between on a single scheduled bus.
How Transita Decides Two Buses Are One Journey
No Nigerian operator publishes a connecting fare.
Lagos Has 90 Bus Terminals. Every Other City Has Fewer Than 27.
Lagos holds 90 of the 323 bus terminals recorded on the Transita index. Abuja, the next largest, has 26. No other city in Nigeria reaches 16.
Breadth or Depth: How Nigerian Bus Operators Actually Compete
Fleet size is the number operators quote and the least useful one.
The Fare Reset: How Nigerian Bus Prices Actually Moved
Everyone in Nigeria knows bus fares went up. What is much less understood is by how much, on which routes, and why the increase was so uneven.
Intercity Bus Is Africa’s Most Under-Digitised Transport Market
Aviation solved distribution in the 1960s.
Nigeria Runs on the Hiace, Not the Coach
Ask anyone to picture intercity bus travel and they picture a coach. The Nigerian network does not run on coaches.
The Nigerian Bus Network Is Not Radial: 69% of Corridors Skip Lagos and Abuja
The standard mental model of Nigerian intercity travel is a wheel: Lagos at the centre, Abuja as a second hub, spokes running out to everywhere els
The ECOWAS Corridor: Seven Countries, One Missing Booking Layer
The stretch of coast between Abidjan and Lagos, running through Accra, Lomé and Cotonou, is one of the most heavily travelled land corridors on the
