The Presidency has made known the COMPANIES which will be participating in the 50 percent slash of Inter-state transport fares approved by the President.

In a post yesterday, Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga named, GIG (God is Good), Chisco Transport, Young Shall Grow, God Bless Eze-nwata, and Area Motors.

President Tinubu, had approved the reduction as well as “free train rides” for Nigerians starting today Thursday, December 21, 2023, to January 4, 2024.

Chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Presidential Intervention, Dele Alake, had made the announcement on behalf of the Presidency.
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As part of its package, the government also offered a 35,000 naira a month pay increase for six months for federal employees, a temporary suspension of VAT on diesel and social security cash transfers to the poorest Nigerians.