Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said that the launch of the Lagos Mass Rail Transit (LMRT) will open up the state for business.
The governor in a post on his official X account said the project is a generational leap on the state of infrastructure in the state.
Sanwo-Olu said: “Today marks a monumental day as we commission the LMRT Red Line, a 37 km rail line integrating key bus terminals at Oyingbo, Yaba, Oshodi, Ikeja, and Iju. This is more than just a project; it’s a generational leap for our city.
“The LMRT Red Line isn’t just about improving our city’s mobility; it’s about reshaping our urban landscape and setting a new pace for development.
“By connecting critical points across Lagos, we’re opening doors to opportunities, growth, and a sustainable future.
“This launch is a testament to what we can achieve when we dream big and work together.
“The LMRT Red Line is a cornerstone in our journey to make Lagos a global model city for urban excellence. Let’s ride into a brighter, more connected future together.”
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