Ogun State Government has signed a Memoranda of Understanding with the Lagos State Government on the 31km redline passengers rail service from Oyingbo, Lagos State to Agbado in Ogun State.
Speaking after signing the MoU, the Secretary to Ogun State Government, Mr Tokunbo Talabi, noted that the project was a significant achievement in the series of developments engendered by Lagos/Ogun Joint Commission.
He pointed out that the project was an achievement from the robust understanding and synergy between the Governors of Lagos and Ogun States in taking advantage of their proximity to better their economies and make life more comfortable for the people.
While pointing out that the transport system of any nation or state was critical to its civilization, Mr Talabi maintained that Ogun State was committed to taking advantage of the sector to improve the livelihood of the people.
Also, Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Dr Frederick Oladeinde, explained that the first phase of 25km stretch from Oyingbo to Agbado already being constructed would be completed in December this year, while passenger operations would commence in first quarter of 2023.
Bolanle Adesida
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