[The first phase of Lagos Light Rail Blue Line in Nigeria opens to traffic] Recently, the first phase of the Lagos Light Rail Blue Line project in Nigeria was officially put into operation. The Lagos Light Rail Blue Line is the first electrified urban light rail in West Africa, with a total length of 27 kilometers and a total of 11 stations. The first phase of the Lagos Light Rail Blue Line, which was opened to traffic this time, starts from the Lagos commercial center Marina area in the east, and ends in the east of Badagrei, the most densely populated area in the west, with a total length of 13 kilometers and five stations. Editor/He Yuting

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• 2026.08.05 16:36
• [Saudi Aramco completes bidding for multiple offshore oil and gas EPCI projects]
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• 2026.08.05 16:32
• [Sinoma International signs $476 million cement equipment contract with Nigeria]
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