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From Paper Tickets to Plastic Cards:  The Promise, Gaps, and Power of Lagos’ Cowry Card System

February 6, 2026 bilkistope6 0

When the Lagos State Government introduced the Cowry Card in August 2020, it was presented as more than a fare payment tool. It was framed […]

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