Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has authorised the design of a proposed monorail to hyperlink Ikeja Railway Station in Lagos to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) within the state.
The challenge is predicted to attach the airport to the Lagos Red Line rail community, offering passengers and different airport customers with another street transport.
Keyamo introduced the approval after a gathering with the managing director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), the everlasting secretary of the Federal Ministry of Aviation and engineering groups from the ministry and FAAN.
In a publish on X, the minister Wednesday stated the proposed line can have 5 stations, operating from Ikeja Railway Station to the worldwide airport’s Terminal 1, which is at the moment present process reconstruction.
He listed the proposed stations/stops as Ikeja Station, Domestic Airport Station, Beesam Station, Toll Gate Station and MMIA Airport Station.
“The monorail is an integral part of the reconstruction of the nation’s major gateway at the MMIA in Lagos,” Keyamo stated.
