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LAMATA-NEWS

Compensation Rate for the for Project Affected Persons/ Properties Under the Proposed Quality Bus Corridor Project

October 23, 2024
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COMPENSATION RATES FOR THE AFFECTED PERSONS/ PROPERTIES UNDER THE PROPOSED QUALITY BUS CORRIDOR PROJECTS – IYANA IPAJA TO AYOBO AND ANTHONY-OSHODI-ONIPANU AND OJUELEGBA-IDI ARABA-ILASAMAJA In view of the Lagos State Government’s intention to implement four Quality Bus Corridors (QBCs) at Iyana Ipaja- Ayobo; Anthony-Oshodi; Onipanu-Oshodi and Ojuelegba-Idi Araba-Ilasamaja, the

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LAMATA-NEWS RailWay

Red Line goes live with passenger operation 15th October 2024 starts 6.00am from Agbado

October 14, 2024
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Full passenger operations on the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line will commence on Tuesday, 15th October 2024, Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. Abimbola Akinajo affirmed today. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu will lead his executive council members and other dignitaries on the passenger operations

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LAMATA-NEWS

Lagos lists initiatives to combat emission in public transportation

September 24, 2024
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The Lagos State Government has outlined measures to transform the urban transport sector into one that produces clean energy with the incorporation of the use of hydroelectricity, CNG, biomass, geothermal energy, and renewable energy sources such as wind power and solar energy. Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed

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LAMATA-NEWS RailWay

Blue Line upscale to 72 trips per day, introduces 25% fare discount for off peak travels

August 10, 2024
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The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line will from Monday, 12th August 2024 upscale the number of trips from 54 to 72 per day. The current schedule for Sunday operations remained unchanged. Managing Director of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), Engr. Mrs. Abimbola Akinajo announced weekend that

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LAMATA-NEWS RailWay

LAMATA KICKS OFF RED LINE TRIAL RUN

July 24, 2024
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Today, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority commenced the trial run for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line in preparation for the start of passenger operations, after weeks of engineering, speed, and weight tests. The test run successfully simulated, and demonstrated track sharing arrangement with the Nigerian

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BRT LAMATA-NEWS

Biogas may replace fossil fuel as one of alternative fuels for public transportation in Lagos.

July 22, 2024
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Buses powered by Compressed Natural Gas will be deployed for passenger operations in Lagos in the last quarter of this year barring any unforeseen hitches. The news is coming against the backdrop of the plan by the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) to introduce the use of biogas

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LAMATA-NEWS

Marina and Mile 2 Interchange Construction Begins

July 2, 2024
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The construction of two interchange hubs at Mile 2 and Marina commenced today with the groundbreaking ceremony performed by the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr. Oluwaseun Osiyemi leading Agence Francaise De Development (AFD) and the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority (LAMATA) officials at the event. The interchange project

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RailWay

LAMATA Clarifies Content Creation on Public Transportation Infrastructure

June 27, 2024
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The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) would like to clarify the process for creating content on our public transportation infrastructure, including the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line and other upcoming rail lines. To avoid confusion, creating videos or taking pictures for commercial purposes on our infrastructure

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LAMATA-NEWS

LAMATA Unveils Multimodal Transport Plan to Tackle Climate Change at Climate Summit

June 15, 2024
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At the 10th Lagos International Climate Change Summit, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) took centre stage, showcasing its new Multimodal Transport Plan as a weapon against climate change. The Summit itself emphasized the urgency of climate action, with a focus on securing funds and developing local initiatives

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LAMATA-NEWS

Update: Public Transport Fare Reverts to Original Rates from June 3, 2024

May 28, 2024
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The 25% fare rebate on regulated public transport buses, ferry and train services, ends on Sunday, June 2nd 2024. From Monday, 3rd June 2024, transport fare on all regulated transport services in the state return to its original fare to 100%. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu last February 23rd had announced

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