Sanwo-Olu Commissions New Blue Line Train Sets, Lauds Tinubu’s Support

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, conducted an official inspection and handover of three newly acquired Blue Line train sets to the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA).

These train sets, recently imported by the State Government, mark a significant milestone in the development of Lagos’ rail infrastructure.

During the event at the Blue Line terminal in Iganmu, Governor Sanwo-Olu commended President Bola Tinubu for his crucial role in advancing the project.

He emphasized that the achievement reflects sustained federal-state collaboration in delivering transformational infrastructure.

The Governor expressed optimism about the impact of the new trains, stating that their deployment will significantly alleviate traffic congestion and improve commute times across Lagos.

He reassured residents that the government is working to ensure affordable train fares through subsidies, reaffirming the administration’s commitment to accessible, efficient, and inclusive public transportation.

“The Blue Line represents a major leap forward in our drive to modernize Lagos’ transport network,” Sanwo-Olu stated. “We are determined to keep it affordable for every Lagosian.”