As the Christmas and New Year festivities draw near, thousands of Nigerians are on the move, travelling across states to reunite with family and loved ones. But for many interstate drivers, this season of joy comes with heightened challenges. We spoke with commercial drivers plying routes from Lagos to Abuja, Kogi, Niger, and Abakaliki, who shared their experiences navigating Nigeria’s highways during this busy festive period and what they want the government to urgently fix.
Here’s what they told us.
