A section of the Lagos State Blue Line rail track was damaged by fire on Saturday near the NEPA Station, close to Ejo Bridge toward Apogbon.
Gboyega Akosile, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, confirmed the incident, adding that no casualties were reported.
Posting on X, Akosile wrote: “There was a fire outbreak on a small section of the Lagos Blue Line track at a spot opposite NEPA Station by Eko Bridge inward Apogbon.
“The incident occurred at 4:12 pm. No casualty is reported and no train service at the time of the incident.
“A team of safety and emergency personnel and other first responders had completely put out the fire.
“Lagosians in that axis can go about their business peacefully as the situation under control.
