Lagos govt releases new BRT fares

News Lagos govt releases new BRT fares Published on February 24, 2026 By Oluwaseun Taiwo googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1500386953281-8'); }); The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has released the new BRT fares following the fare increment on Monday 23rd, February 2026. The new Fares was revealed on Tuesday, by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) and will take effect from Monday, March 2nd 2026. The price increment decision was approved by Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, following appeals from regulated public transport operators who raised concerns about the rising cost of running their services. googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1524595905268-5'); }); The state government has earlier explained that the increase is meant to reduce the pressure on public transport operators caused by ongoing economic challenges. It also noted that the review follows the state’s already approved annual fare review system. Preliminary, LAMATA had said Bus Operating Companies (BOCs) have continued to struggle with higher operating costs, including vehicle maintenance, spare parts and staff salaries. “In a bid to maintain and improve service standards, operators are also investing in the procurement of new cleaner, and more fuel-efficient buses to enhance passenger comfort and promote environmental sustainability ” the statement said. Below are the new fares Standard Route Services Igando – Obalende: ₦1,140 Baruwa – Ikeja – Oshodi: ₦800 Marina – Lekki: ₦570 Egbeda – Obalende: ₦1,030 Iyana Ipaja – Obalende: ₦1,090 Odogunyan – Oshodi: ₦920 Odogunyan – CMS: ₦1,140 Joke Ayo – Oshodi: ₦920 Joke Ayo – Yaba: ₦1,030 Ifako Ijaiye – Yaba: ₦920 Ikotun – Yaba: ₦940 Oshodi – Shasha: ₦570 Oshodi – Dalemo: ₦920 Ikorodu – Obalende: ₦970 Yaba/Oyingbo – Idumota: ₦460 Berger – Lekki: ₦1,140 Mile 12 – Yaba – TBS: ₦690 Ojota – Egbeda: ₦690 Iyana Ipaja – Oyingbo: ₦800 Ikotun – Marina/CMS: ₦1,100 Ikeja – Kola: ₦800 Badagry – Mile 2: ₦1,140 Dopemu – Yaba: ₦800 Abesan Gate – Oshodi: ₦800 Ayobo – Obalende: ₦1,260 Dopemu – Obalende: ₦1,090 Marina – Ajah: ₦920 Igbogbo – Marina: ₦1,140 Yaba – Berger: ₦630 Ikorodu – Alausa Secretariat: ₦800 Ayobo/Abesan – Fadeyi/Yaba/Oyingbo: ₦1,090 Elepe – Oshodi: ₦920 Maya – Oshodi: ₦920 Alausa Secretariat – Egbeda: ₦690 Abule Egba – Ojota: ₦690 Additional Standard Routes Ikeja – Berger: ₦470 Ikeja – Obalende: ₦720 Berger – Ajah: ₦1,710 Ikeja – Iyana Ipaja: ₦440 Oshodi – Obalende: ₦630 Berger – Oshodi: ₦580 Berger – Obalende/TBS: ₦680 Oshodi – Ajah: ₦1,320 Mile 12 – Apapa: ₦810 Oshodi – Apapa: ₦690 Obalende – Ajah: ₦630 Oshodi – Agege: ₦430 Ikeja – Ikotun: ₦630 Ikeja – Ayobo: ₦690 Ikeja – Egbeda: ₦680 Ikeja – Igando: ₦690 Oshodi – Tinubu: ₦650 Oshodi – Orelope: ₦690 BRT Services – New Fares Oshodi – Abule Egba: ₦680 Oshodi – Ayobo: ₦890 Oshodi – Command: ₦890 Oshodi – Ikola: ₦890 Oshodi – Tollgate: ₦970 Abule Egba – Ikeja: ₦560 Abule Egba – CMS/TBS: ₦1,080 Ikorodu – TBS: ₦960 Ikorodu – Yaba/Oyingbo/Costain: ₦910 Ikorodu – Barracks: ₦910 Ikorodu – Fadeyi: ₦680 Ikorodu – Oshodi: ₦680 Ikorodu – Ikeja: ₦680 Ikorodu – Maryland: ₦570 Ikorodu – Ojota: ₦570 Ikorodu – Ketu: ₦570 Ikorodu – Mile 12: ₦450 Mile 2 – TBS: ₦680 Ketu – TBS: ₦680 Ojo Barracks – Mile 2: ₦510 Okokomaiko – Oyingbo: ₦910 Okokomaiko – Mile 2: ₦510 Don't Miss Civil society groups give seven-day ultimatum to AEDC, NEDC over persistent blackouts in Niger You may like Lagos govt arrests 46 for open defecation Truck crushes LASTMA officer, two motorcyclists to death in Lagos Lagos NMA calls for dully equipped PHCs with doctors Lagos launches aerial surveillance patrols to boost crime fighting Lagos govt reaffirms ban on korope buses along Lekki–Epe corridor Fake Air Force officer arrested over three-year fraud scheme in Lagos

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