Can taking to the water beat the Lagos commute?
People are turning to ferries to avoid the nightmare traffic in Africa鈥檚 biggest city
If you are visiting Lagos, you鈥檒l likely be away for the traffic long before you arrive.
People are eager to warn you about the gridlocked roads when they find out you鈥檙e travelling there.
For commuters in the city, it has been an ongoing problem for years.
Journeys that should take just an hour, can sometimes take over five hours.
And some people have to miss out on sleep to make enough time for the commute.
So, it鈥檚 no surprise that people are looking for any shortcut, even if that means stepping foot off dry land.
Could boat travel be one of the answers to the travel woes in Lagos?
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