Abuja: “My Transport Is Now More Than My Salary” — Lady Laments on TikTok

A lady in Abuja has taken to social media to express her frustration over rising transport costs, revealing that commuting now eats up more than her monthly salary.

 

In a TikTok video showing an overhead bridge with cars moving, she captioned: “Abuja people, my transport is now more dan my salary.” The post has struck a chord with many residents facing similar challenges, sparking conversations about the high cost of moving around the Federal Capital Territory.

 

Commuters in Abuja report steady increases in bus and taxi fares, making daily travel a heavy financial burden for those earning modest incomes. Experts warn that if fares continue to rise without intervention, many residents could face worsening economic pressures.

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Authorities in the transport sector have yet to respond, but the viral TikTok highlights the urgency for affordable and reliable public transport solutions in the city.

 

 

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