Nigeria’s Failing Road Transport System Leaves Commuters at the Mercy of Robbers

AI Briefing

• – Nigeria's road transport system is plagued by robberies, known as 'one-chance', where perpetrators pretend to be passengers to steal from drivers.
• – Commuters, particularly women, are vulnerable to these crimes, as seen in the case of Abimbola David, who was robbed twice in taxis.
• – The problem is widespread, with many cities in Nigeria experiencing similar incidents.