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Lagos Rail begins operations 40 years after conception

The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, became the first passenger to ride on the train during its inaugural ride as operations began on Monday.

Abel Adekunle
Sep 10, 2023
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A file photo of the Lagos Blue Line. Credit: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu / Twitter.
A file photo of the Lagos Blue Line. Credit: Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu / Twitter.

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