Wednesday, July 8, 2026

Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA)

June 8, 2026

LAMATA increases Blue Line daily trips from 90 to 94

Mr Ojelabi said weekday and Saturday train services would now commence at 6.00 a.m.

Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority
April 27, 2026
February 13, 2025

Hours after NNPC reduced fuel price, LAMATA raises BRI fares by 18% from Monday

LAMATA hinged the increase on the rising cost of operations and the need to ensure that buses keep running and to guarantee passengers’ movement around Lagos.

LAMATA logo and Lagos blue buses
November 3, 2024

Lagos announces 15-month traffic diversion for Mile 2 interchange construction

The Lagos Commissioner for Transportation, Oluwaseun Osiyemi, said the diversion would integrate rail, bus, water and non–motorised transportation.

Traffic diversion
October 27, 2024

Lagos Blue Line train resumes operations after fire incident

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) says the Blue Line rail resumed operations Sunday morning after Saturday’s fire incident

Lagos blue rail line
October 14, 2024

Sanwo-Olu flags off first phase of red line rail operations on Tuesday

LAMATA disclosed in a statement on Monday that Mr Sanwo-Olu will conduct the flag-off of the second rail system for commercial operations.

Lagos Red Line Rail
August 28, 2024

LAMATA starts controlled test run of red line

The test run allowed participants to experience the red line.

Red line
August 16, 2024

Lagos govt diverts traffic for pedestrian bridge demolition in Ikeja

Mr Osiyemi said the diversion would be between 12 midnight and 4:00 a.m. daily.

Lagos Road used to illustrate this story
June 24, 2024

LAMATA warns content creators against taking pictures, videos on blue, red line, others without approval

The statement urged those interested in filming or taking photographs for commercial purposes to seek approval.

LAMATA Office, Lagos (Credit: LAMATA)
June 2, 2024

Lagos stops 25% discount on bus, ferry, train fares

“From June 3, fares on all regulated transport services in the state will return to the original 100 per cent,” LAMATA said on its official X handle.

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