N70,000 for workers’ real relief or just a drop in the ocean?
The proposed ₦70,000 transport allowance has sparked conversations about whether the intervention will offer meaningful relief or barely make a difference. For many workers who spend a significant portion of their salaries commuting to and from work, the allowance could provide some breathing room.
But will ₦70,000 be enough to cushion the impact of rising transport fares, especially for those who travel long distances daily? Or is it merely a drop in the ocean when measured against the cost of living?
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