By Egufe Yafugborhi

By the time dawn breaks over Benin City, motorists heading for Warri have already accepted one certainty: no one knows when the journey will end.

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What should take barely an hour often stretches into six, eight or even an entire day.

Articulated trucks sink into craters that swallow their tyres, commercial buses weave dangerously between failed sections.