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Nigeria: Why getting home for Christmas is hard for many

Christmas is one of the busiest travel periods in Nigeria. Millions journey across the country to reunite with family and loved ones. But year after year, the same challenges resurface: overcrowded stations, limited transport options, inflated fares, and endless delays. Why does Nigeria’s transport system buckle under festive pressure — and what would it take to fix it?

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