the world stories that encourage or make us shake our heads like this story from blog posts the beating heart of nigeria s commercial hub is this a pop up but traffic snarls along the major auguries leading there are enough to give any driver a heart attack our correspondent adrian krege reports. breakfast on the side of the road is nothing new for this truck driver. segment is stuck in yet another traffic jam near the port in lagos. had five days we ve been stuck here for five days nothing s moving it s very stressful the only thing we can do is eat sleep and wait for the. papa is well known for its traffic jams but in the past few weeks the situation has worsened due to a strike at the port truck drivers often have to wait for a month to get in and the entry cost to the port for their vehicles has quadrupled
worsened you to strike at the port truck drivers often have to wait for a month to get in and the entry cost of a port for their vehicles has quadrupled. businessman kevin in ben oil has come to have a look at the situation for himself he exports goods from nigeria. normally to three years ago we could do two three containers a month i mean a week now we re down to if you re lucky one two three weeks sometimes four weeks so the clients are complaining you can t get as much product out of the country and it s just it s it s a disaster he. says the bad stage of the roads the lack of ports in nigeria and mismanagement are to blame for the situation. that i can only use you and from my assumption is some people probably benefit from it being that we travel yes so bad that we had to leave iraq i ll be i m and jump on a motorbike many of the jack so i last saw this better place a good open secret that if you are bright some of the security forces who are in
lagos. that s five days that s why we ve been stuck here for five days nothing s moving it s very stressful it s the only thing we can do is eat sleep and wait. papa is well known for its traffic jams but in the past few weeks the situation has worsened due to a strike at the port truck drivers often have to wait for a month to get in and the entry cost of a port for their vehicles has quadrupled. businessman cavaney benoit has come to have a look at the situation for himself he exports goods from nigeria. normally to three years ago we could do two three containers a month i mean a week now we re down to if you re lucky one in two three weeks sometimes four weeks so the clients are complaining you can t get as much product out of the country and it s just it s it s a disaster you know it by noise says the bad state of the roads the lack of ports
that s five days that s why we ve been stuck here for five days nothing s moving it s very stressful it s the only thing we can do is eat sleep and wait. papa is well known for its traffic jams but in the past few weeks the situation has worsened due to a strike at the port truck drivers often have to wait for a month to get in and the entry cost of a port for their vehicles has quadrupled. businessman kevin and ben ali has come to have a look at the situation for himself he exports goods from nigeria. normally to three years ago we could do two three containers a month i mean a week now we re down to if you re lucky one in two three weeks sometimes four weeks so the clients are complaining you can t get as much product out of the country and it s just it s it s a disaster you
but very little progress appears to have been made thousands of trucks still wait up to four weeks to get into the port our correspondent adrienne creaks reports from lagos. breakfast on the side of the road is nothing new for this truck driver. segment is stuck in yet another traffic jam near the port in lagos. that s five days we ve been stuck here for five days nothing s moving it s very stressful the only thing we can do is eat sleep and wait. papa is well known for its traffic jams but in the past few weeks the situation has worsened you to strike at the port truck drivers often have to wait for a month to get in and the entry cost of the port for their vehicles has quadrupled . businessman cavaney benaroya has come to have a look at the situation for himself he exports goods from nigeria. normally to