Lagos State Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Transportation=== {{Main|Transportation in Lagos}} ====Transportation by air==== [[Murtala Mohammed International Airport]] in Ikeja is one of Nigeria's five major international airports. It was built in 1978 and named after the former military head of state Late General Murtala Mohammed.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos |url=https://www.airport-technology.com/projects/mutalamohammad/ |access-date=2020-05-30 |website=Airport Technology |language=en-GB}}</ref> Lagos has also has the Lekki-Epe International Airport which is a proposed airport in Lekki, Nigeria, designed for a capacity of 5 million passengers annually.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lekki-Epe International Airport New Airport Profile {{!}} CAPA |url=https://centreforaviation.com/data/profiles/newairports/lekki-epe-international-airport |access-date=2021-06-14 |website=centreforaviation.com}}</ref> ====Transportation by land==== People can commute using by bus using the Lagos [[Bus rapid transit|Bus Rapid Transit System]], also known as [[Lagos Bus Rapid Transit System|Lagos BRT]] which is regulated by [[Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority|LAMATA]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Jen Ehidiamen |date=28 December 2015 |title=Public Transportation in Lagos State...#BRT |work=CP Africa |url=https://www.cp-africa.com/2010/12/28/public-transportation-lagos-state/ |access-date=15 June 2021}}</ref> ====Transportation by rail==== The Lagos State Rail Mass Transit is an [[Urban rail transit|urban rail]] system which started operation on the 4th of September 2023.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2016-12-01 |title=Lagos Blue Line rail begins operations September 4|url=https://punchng.com/lagos-blue-line-rail-begins-operations-september-4/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-02-25 |title=Lagos says red rail lines will be ready by December 2023|url=https://nairametrics.com/2023/09/04/lagos-says-redline-rail-is-95-ready-will-be-ready-by-end-of-2023/?amp=1|access-date=2021-06-14 |website=Nairametrics |language=en-GB}}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page