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Why don’t more Lagos residents use water transportation?

About 17% of Lagos State is made up of lagoons and waterways.

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Rukayat Ogunlana
Feb 16, 2025
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David Mabaje commutes by boat from Ikorodu to Victoria Island, where he works. For him, water transportation is an efficient mode of transportation that saves time and reduces the stress from driving long distances. “I can use the time I would have spent driving to settle in at work and be refreshed and more productive,” he told me.

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