Third Mainland Bridge: Bus drivers hike fares as ferry and motorcyclist profits

As the repairs on the Third Mainland Bridge began on Monday, passengers had a hectic time going to the Island as major Lagos roads  were completely blocked for hours.

Few commercial drivers that plied the roads cashed in on the situation to increase their fares.

In some cases, fares were hiked by between 25 and 50 per cent depending on the routes.

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