JUST IN: Fire Breaks Out On Lagos Blue Line Track

A fire broke out on a small section of the Lagos Blue Line track near the NEPA Station, opposite the Eko Bridge, in the Apogbon area of Lagos State.

According to Gboyega Akosile, spokesman for Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the incident occurred at 4:12 p.m. on Saturday. Akosile reported via his X.com handle, @gboyegakosile, that there were no casualties, and train services were not in operation at the time of the fire.

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Emergency responders swiftly contained and extinguished the fire, ensuring safety for residents and commuters in the area. Akosile assured Lagosians that the situation is fully under control, adding that people can resume their activities peacefully.

He advised awaiting further updates on train operations from @Lamataonline.