Lagos State Blue Rail line will commence commercial operations on the 4th of September.
The managing director, chief executive officer of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engineer Abimbola Akinajo, disclosed this to journalists on Wednesday. She said the state Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, will be their first passenger on the inaugural ride.
She said the fully electrified rail system will run 12 trips for a start, saying safety and security around the train stations will be taken seriously.
The Lagos Blue Rail Line was commissioned by former President Muhammadu Buhari in December last year.
Details shortly..
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