With an estimated 16 million residents, Lagos is the most densely populated state in Nigeria. It’s under immense pressure to transport its huge population. According to a global ranking of mobility in cities, Lagos was ranked worst out of 60 cities across the world in 2022. Famous for its traffic jams, Lagos has 40% of all the cars registered in Nigeria.
Cycling could be a boon for Lagos—but people fear for their safety on bikes
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In the fast-paced and competitive landscape of global business, where giants often overshadow the underdogs, there emerges a beacon of hope for startups, up-and-coming artists, and innovative entrepreneurs. Headliners Media, a dynamic startup in the [...]
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