Governor of Osun State Ademola Adeleke has approved free train ride for the indigenes in Lagos and other South West States willing to celebrate the Easter festival with their families in the state.
The governor in a statement issued by his spokesperson, Mallam Olawale Rasheed said the Imole free train service would depart the Iddo Terminus in Lagos today by 10am with stop-overs at designated train stations in Ogun and Oyo States to pick passengers and is expected to arrive at the Nelson Mandela Park Train Station at Osogbo by 6pm.
The governor said the return trip from Osogbo to Lagos would be Monday, April 10, 2023 by 10am.
He said the Imole free train service was designed to provide relief to citizens of the state travelling home to celebrate with their loved ones.
He added that the administration of Governor Adeleke would not relent in offering free train service for indigenes during festive periods in order to make life easier for his people,
The release, therefore, enjoined citizens to avail themselves of this opportunity to visit the state and celebrate with their families and loved ones.