Day: 5 February 2025

Lagos kicks off stakeholder engagement for Purple Line Rail Project

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has begun stakeholder engagement meetings for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Purple Line project. This was revealed in a post on X on Tuesday by Jubril Gawat, the spokesperson for Governor Jide Sanwo-Olu. Gawat said the stakeholder meeting was designed as a precursor to scoping activities for …

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FEC approves $45.3 million for rail link connecting four western ports to the hinterlands

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved a $45.3 million contract for the feasibility study and engineering design of a rail route linking four seaports in Nigeria’s western region—Badagry Deep Sea Port, Tin Can Seaport, Apapa Seaport, and Lekki Seaport—to the hinterlands. The Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, disclosed this on Tuesday during the Global …

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