Lagos State Government commence Blue Line rail operations September 4

Lagos State Government on Wednesday announced that the Blue Line Rail will start commercial operations on Monday, September 4th 2023. The Blue Line Rail will move from Marina to Mile 2. Managing Director of LAMATA, Mrs Abimbola Akinajo said Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is expected to be the first passenger at exactly 9am at the Marina Station.
This Operations will start with 12 trips for 2 weeks which will be ramped up to 76 trips per day.
A full Journey from Marina to Mile 2 will cost N750, Zonal fares will be between N400 and N500 , for people not making the complete full trip.
Akinajo also noted that the Blue rail is subsidised to N375 for now, which is in line with Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s initiative on reduction of transport fares in Lagos because of the removal of fuel subsidy
Details later.