The Lagos State Government, Sunday, warned residents of the state against crossing the track of the blue rail line which is set to start full commercial operations, Monday, September 4.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Chief Press Secretary, Gboyega Akosile, in a post on X, formerly twitter, warned residents to use the overhead bridges, as the rail line has been electrified.
The General Manager of Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority, Abimbola Akinajo, in a video clip accompanying Akosile’s post, expressed worry on the rate people cut fences on the blue rail and run across it.
The first phase of the rail line extends from marina to mile 2 with five stations located in Marina, National Theatre, Iganmu, Alaba, and Orile.