New Lamata Logo (1)

LAMATA parleys community on land for Blue Line depot

  • January 30, 2026
  • Comments Off on LAMATA parleys community on land for Blue Line depot

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) today continued its engagement with residents of a parcel of land identified for the siting of the depot for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line at Okokomaiko. The engagement, led by the Technical Adviser, Rail Transport, Engr. Olasunkanmi Okusaga focused

“Soro Soke” (Speak Up): LAMATA Launches New Campaign to Tackle Sexual Harassment on Public Transport

  • January 30, 2026
  • Comments Off on “Soro Soke” (Speak Up): LAMATA Launches New Campaign to Tackle Sexual Harassment on Public Transport

In a decisive move to strengthen commuter safety and promote gender equity, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has launched the “Soro Soke” (Speak Up) Campaign, aimed at tackling sexual harassment across public transport systems in Lagos. The campaign was unveiled during a high-level stakeholders’ engagement held today

LAMATA Consoles the Family of Elizabeth Fresh, Facilitates Arrest of Driver in Fatal Accident

  • January 14, 2026
  • Comments Off on LAMATA Consoles the Family of Elizabeth Fresh, Facilitates Arrest of Driver in Fatal Accident

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) expresses deep sorrow and extends its heartfelt condolences to the family of Miss Elizabeth Fresh, whose life was tragically lost after being knocked down by a bus operated by one of the Bus Operating Companies (BOCs) under the Authority’s regulation. The incident

LRMT Blue Line to Run Enhanced 54-Trip Service for Wizkid’s “G.O.A.T Experience” Concert

  • December 27, 2025
  • Comments Off on LRMT Blue Line to Run Enhanced 54-Trip Service for Wizkid’s “G.O.A.T Experience” Concert

The Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line will operate an enhanced service schedule on Sunday, 28 December 2025, to cater to the mobility needs of concertgoers attending the “G.O.A.T: The Greatest Of All Time Experience” headlined by Wizkid at Tafawa Balewa Square (TBS), Lagos. The concert will run

Media Clarification: Lagos Train Accident in Agbado

  • December 17, 2025
  • Comments Off on Media Clarification: Lagos Train Accident in Agbado

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) expresses its profound sorrow over the unfortunate death of a man on Monday at the Lateef Jakande Railway Station, Agbado. Reports circulating on fidelcommonlinenews.com, which claimed that the train involved was an “Oyingbo-Agbado bound Mass Transit train operated by First Metro Nigeria

LAMATA Does Not Charge Fees for School or Group Excursions to Its Infrastructure or Operations

  • December 5, 2025
  • Comments Off on LAMATA Does Not Charge Fees for School or Group Excursions to Its Infrastructure or Operations

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) wishes to issue a Caveat Emptor to the general public—especially schools, educational institutions, and organized groups—regarding excursions on any of our transport facilities, including the LRMT Rail Services. We categorically state that LAMATA does not charge any fees, levies, or administrative costs

LAMATA Announces Extended Rail Services for The Experience 2025

  • December 4, 2025
  • Comments Off on LAMATA Announces Extended Rail Services for The Experience 2025

Commuters heading to The Experience 2025 can now travel with ease as the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has approved extended operations on the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line for the event weekend.   To manage the anticipated surge in passenger movement to and from Lagos

New Lekki-Epe Bus Reform Scheme commences December 8

  • December 4, 2025
  • Comments Off on New Lekki-Epe Bus Reform Scheme commences December 8

The Lagos State Ministry of Transportation, the Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), and representatives of informal bus operators have concluded a final stakeholder meeting ahead of the commencement of exclusive regulated bus operations of the Lekki–Epe Bus Reform Scheme, scheduled to begin on          December

LAMATA at COP30 – Driving vision for Lagos’ Green Transition

  • November 17, 2025
  • Comments Off on LAMATA at COP30 – Driving vision for Lagos’ Green Transition

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) joined the Lagos State Delegation and our partner, Greenplinth Africa, at COP30 in Brazil, as part of our overarching vision for contributing to global discussions on sustainable urban transitions and the development of carbon markets. As Lagos advances its climate and mobility

LAMATA Hands Over New EKEDC Office Complex, Fulfilling Blue Line Compensation Promise

  • November 17, 2025
  • Comments Off on LAMATA Hands Over New EKEDC Office Complex, Fulfilling Blue Line Compensation Promise

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) today marked a major infrastructure milestone with the formal handover of a newly completed office complex to the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC). The ceremony highlights the state government’s commitment to responsible development, strategic partnership, and infrastructural renewal in Lagos State. The

Previous Next
Close
Test Caption
Test Description goes like this
Need Help? Chat with us