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Lagos begins commercial operation of blue rail mass transit

The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, became the first passenger to ride on the train during its inaugural ride as operations began on Monday.

Abel Adekunle
Sep 04, 2023
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A file photo of the Lagos Blue Line. Credit: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu / Twitter.
A file photo of the Lagos Blue Line. Credit: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu / Twitter.

The Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue Line System has begun its much-anticipated commercial operations.

The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, became the first passenger to ride on the train during its inaugural ride as operations began on Monday.

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