In Nigeria, the oil giant, filling up with gas is becoming a luxury due to the economic crisis.

By Sophie Douce, special correspondent in Kano (Nigeria)
Published on Reading time: 3 min
Cycling has increased among the poorest, who can no longer afford to fuel their vehicles. In Kano, Nigeria, March 30, 2025. OLYMPIA DE MAISMONT / AFP
As the price of gasoline has increased nearly fivefold in two years, more and more Nigerians are having to abandon their cars. The poorest are taking to bicycles.
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