My people, listen up! Lagos Ferry Services don dey shine like star o, as dem don carry 4.4 million passengers since dem start five years ago. The MD, Abdoulbaq Ladi-Balogun, drop this hot gist during one big event wey dem call ‘Light the Waterways’ for Five Cowries Terminal, Ikoyi.
Balogun no carry eye dey close o! Him talk say this number show say Lagosians don sabi enjoy water transport well well. E still get better news for us, as him unveil plans to bring electric-powered boats for the LAGFERRY family this year. Na real level dem dey move for affordable and clean public transport!
“The cost to maintain these electric vessels go help us, and we fit reduce fares for people wey dey waka daily,” Balogun yan. E even explain how this water transport matter dey necessary for Lagos wey dey struggle with too much traffic and the money wey we dey spend for transport.
Dem don discover wetin dem dey call ‘Watermania Lifestyle’ for Lagos. People dey leave their motor for jetty, dey jump inside boat to go where dem dey go. Na plenti traffic wey dey increase dey make dem choose this water way. Na during December festive season for 2025, LAGFERRY gather plenty passengers reach ten times! Dem dey waka go beach houses and coastal places.
Balogun still talk how safety and security matter for the ferry service dey strong, and na im make people trust dem. Abeg, Lagosians dey pick waka for water no be joke o! Na wetin we all dey look forward to be the future of transport for this megacity.
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