Lagos Red Line Rail Gets A Boost As Sanwo-Olu Opens Oyingbo Flyover To Traffic

Aerial view of the newly built Oyingbo Overpass of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line project, commissioned on Sunday, 05 November 2023. Inset (l-r): Managing Director, LAMATA, Engr. (Mrs) Abimbola Akinajo; chairman, Lagos House of Assembly committee on Transport, Hon. Temitope Adewale; Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat; Governor of Ekiti State, Mr. Abiodun Oyebanji; Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu during the commissioning of the Oyingbo Overpass.

Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Sunday, opened the T-shaped Oyingbo Overpass Bridge to traffic, marking the delivery of another ancillary infrastructure of Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line. Ekiti State Governor Biodun Oyebanji, on invitation of Sanwo-Olu, commissioned the project undertaken by Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA). … Read more

Lagos Red Line Railway’s Vehicular Flyover At 85% Completion Rate – Sanwo-Olu

In January, President Muhammadu Buhari inaugurated the Lagos Blue Line rail. The Lagos government started test-running the rail for passenger trips in February. The Blue Line rail’s twin—Red Line—is very close to completion according to the state governor. Eko Hot Blog reports that Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, visited the Yaba station of … Read more

Court Remands Man For Allegedly Setting BRT Bus Terminal Ablaze During EndSARS Protest

A man has been remanded for allegedly setting BRT bus terminal on fire during the EndSARS protests   EKO HOT BLOG reports that an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court on Thursday remanded a 21- year -old man, Chinasa Michael, in Kirikiri Correctional Centre for allegedly setting fire to the Oyingbo BRT bus terminal during the #EndSARS protests. … Read more

Sanwo-Olu Speaks On Completion Of Red, Blue Line Train Projects (Photos)

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Governor Sanwo-Olu has spoken about the completion of Red and Blue Line train projects in Lagos State.   EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said that the 2022 deadline set for the completion of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) projects being undertaken by the Lagos State Government remains sacrosanct.   … Read more