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Subsidy Removal: Lagos State to end 25% palliative discount on transport fares on Sunday 

The Lagos State Government, through the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), has announced the cessation of the 25% discount on transport fares across the entire Lagos State Public Transport System, starting from Sunday, January 28, 2024.  

LAMATA issued a public notice on Friday, January 26, 2024, revealing the discontinuation of the 25-transport fare discount, through its official X (formerly Twitter) account. 

The agency also advised Lagosians to take note of the change and to make the necessary preparations for the resumption of regular transport fare rates that were in place before the adjustment made in December. 

What LAMATA is Saying 

The statement from LAMATA reads, 

What you should know