By Mike Ebonugwo, Evelyn Usman and Bose Adelaja
This is the concluding part of the report, When driving against traffic is the only way, which was published on Friday
WHEN questioned why they gamble with the life-endangering driving against the traffic on the ever-busy expressway, many of the motorists were quick to attribute their action to “total stand still” traffic from Second Rainbow to Berger and beyond, resulting in a drastically reduced number of trips per day for them.
A commercial bus driver, Mr. Jubril Abdu-Gafaru, said he acquired his bus on hire for N1.5m and is expected to make a weekly return of N50,000. “My vehicle is routed and it’s not possible for me to make a living if I don’t drive against the traffic. This is because if I fail to meet up the owner of the bus threatens to take the vehicle from me,”…
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