The Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge rail service inaugurated recently by President Muhammadu Buhari will commence full operation from Tuesday, 15th June 2021.
The Management of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) disclosed this in a statement signed by the Lagos District Manager, Mr. Jerry Oche, in Lagos on Sunday.
According to him, the Lagos Ibadan Train Services, which will now be available in the mornings from Tuesday, will for now stop at Alagomeji, Abeokuta, and Moniya.
“The updated timetable for Tuesday to Friday is as follows: Lagos to Ibadan: 8:00 a:m from Mobolaji Johnson Station at Alagomeji, Ebute – Meta Lagos. Also, the train will take off from Ibadan to Lagos: 8:00 am from Obafemi Awolowo Station at Moniya.
“The train will take off from Lagos to Ibadan: 4:00 pm from Mobolaji Johnson Station Alagomji, while from Ibadan to Lagos: 4:00 pm from Obafemi Awolowo Station at Moniya.
“The standard gauge train schedule on Saturday from Lagos to Ibadan: 8:30 am from Mobolaji Johnson Station at Alagomeji while the train will leave from Ibadan to Lagos: 8:30 am from Obafemi Awolowo Station at Moniya.
“For Saturday evening from Lagos to Ibadan: 6:00 pm from Mobolaji Johnson Station at Alagomji, while the train will take off from Ibadan to Lagos: 6:00 pm from Obafemi Awolowo Station at Moniya,” Oche said.
He said that the Alagomeji, Abeokuta, and Moniya were still the stop stations of the Lagos Ibadan Train Services.
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