Nigeria's Transport Sector Growth Slows to 9.87% in Q3 2025 Due to Infrastructure Challenges

Nigeria's transport sector growth rate decreased to 9.87% in the third quarter of 2025, reflecting a 0.23% decline year-on-year. The sector struggled with infrastructure deficits, including bad roads, congested ports, and outdated rail systems, leading to delays and stifling trade.
The National Bureau of Statistics reported that the transport and storage sector contributed 0.69% to the real GDP in Q3 2025. Juliet Onyema, a transport journalist, highlighted the challenges faced by Nigeria's transport and automobile industries.
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