The cost of railway development could be prohibitive but the south east needs railway. The region needs governors like ...

Lagos is Africa's most populous city, known for its vibrant energy, business and culture. It's also infamous for its brutal traffic jams. Officials say trains are a key part of the solution. The first ...

Lagos State government is making good its priority to make the city – state a mega city as it plans to build a 68 kilometer Green Line rail. This is happening as the state the New Massey Street ...

(SOUNDBITE OF TRAINS BEEPING) AKINWOTU: I head onto the Lagos blue line, a 13-kilometer rail journey connecting Lagos Island, a commercial hub in the heart of the city, to the western part of Lagos.