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Another Transport Company Joins Federal Govt’s 50% Road Fare Discount

Adedoja Adesoji
December 23, 2023 2 min read

ABC Transport has joined the growing list of transport companies participating in the 50 per cent discount for inter-state road travel.

Temitope Ajayi, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, on his “X” handle, confirmed the update.

During the week, President Bola Tinubu approved a 50 percent discount for inter-state road travels, and 100 percent for train trips, for Nigerians travelling to celebrate Christmas with their families.

Other participating transport companies include: God is Good Motors (GIGM), Chisco Transport, the Young Shall Grow, God Bless Ezenwata, and Area Motor.

The transport firm on its verified X handle – @ABCTransportPlc explained that travellers can walk into their terminals to book their travelling tickets and get the 50% discount.

It said: “In the spirit of Christmas and in line with the Federal Government’s Presidential Travel Relief Initiative, we are pleased to offer our awesome customers 50% off on their travels this season to designated routes.

“How can you access this? Here are the 3 ways:

“1. Book via the APP – Make your bookings as normally done, and then at the point of checkout, select the “Offer Coupon” and then Select the FG50 coupon. This will discount your fare, then proceed to pay 50% less.

“2. Book via our website – Make your bookings as normally done, and then after inputting your details, select “offers”, select “promotion coupons from the list and then type in “FG50”, and select use to activate 50% discount and proceed to pay 50% less.

“3. Walk into one of our ABC Transport terminals and book your ticket at 50% less”.