Lagos state Ministry of Transportation in
conjunction with the Bus Conductors
Association of Nigeria, BCAN, plans to employ
1000 graduates as bus conductors in the state.
President of BCAN, Comrade Israel Ade
Adeshola said their association and the state
government is working towards making the Bus
Conducting profession one for only trained bus
conductors and also make it more lucrative and
attractive. In an interview with Vanguard,
Adeshola said;
“Presently Lagos state government through the
Lagos State Drivers Institute, LASDRI is training
and accrediting conductors in the state, adding
that after the training the graduands would be
employed as Bus Conductors and would be on
the payroll of the government with a salary
worth of N50,000 per month. The objective is to
make the job of bus conducting attractive,
respected and dignified as obtainable globally”.
