21/04/2026
Today, I joined the Lagos State Governor Mr Babajide SanwoOlu at the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit in London, where he talked about our metro rail system with our Blue and Red Red lines.
Lagos is ready to work with partners who bring technology, expertise, and a long term vision. We are building with intent and the opportunities ahead speak for themselves.
16/04/2026
I had the honour of supporting His Excellency, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, in receiving a new set of 24-car trains to strengthen operations on the Lagos Red Line.
This addition marks a significant step in our efforts to expand capacity, improve reliability, reduce wait times, and deliver a safe, efficient, and integrated transport system for all Lagosians.
09/04/2026
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR, today commissioned the brand-new Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link Bridge Project, ably represented by the President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio.
This project was designed to tackle major traffic challenges and provide alternative routes for motorists traveling from Toyin, Allen, and Opebi to Ojota, Maryland, Ikeja, and surrounding areas.
The new connection will ease congestion, reduce travel time, and make daily commuting far less stressful for thousands of residents, marking a significant step forward in transforming the city’s transport network.
07/04/2026
LAGOS STATE GOVERNMENT
MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION
TRAVEL ADVISORY – PARTIAL
LASG ALERTS MOTORISTS OF ROAD CLOSURES FOR COMMISSIONING EVENTS ON 8TH AND 9TH APRIL, 2026
06/04/2026
BREAKING NEWS: President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR is set to commission a number of Key Infrastructural Projects executed by the Lagos State Government under the leadership of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu.
The Projects are:
*The iconic Opebi-Mende-Ojota Link bridge*: This brand new bridge was designed to address major traffic issues and provide alternative routes for motorists traveling from Toyin, Allen, Opebi, Ojota, Maryland and other surrounding areas.
*Lagos State Geographic Information Service (LAGIS) Building, Alausa*: This Office would digitize land records, improve title registration, and lay the foundation for a modern property market.
*The Lagos State Multi-Agency Complex, Alausa*: The Project is a Multi-Storey Structure consisting of 4blocks, on a total site area of 2.01 hectares, enclosed within the State Secretariat to accommodate more parastatals of the state within the Secretariat vicinity
*The mid level Agro food Hub, Abijo, Ibeju Lekki, Lekki-Epe Expressway*: The mid-level Food Hub sits on a 23,000 sqm land with adequate parking facilities, cold and dry storage facilities, and expansive trading floors for vendors.
*The Total Regeneration and full upgrade of the Tolu Schools Complex*: This facility contains 36 public schools - 31 secondary and five primary schools situated in Ajegunle, with new classroom blocks, access roads, sporting facilities, ICT Labs etc
*Maracana Stadium, Ajegunle*: This facility consists of 19 mini football pitches, located in the densely populated Ajegunle Area of Lagos State.
05/04/2026
On this sacred dawn where eternity interrupted silence, the stone did not merely roll, it surrendered.
May this Easter awaken in us a quiet defiance against despair; a grace that carries us beyond limits, and a light that outlives every shadow. As we keep Lagos moving, may purpose rise in us—steady, unbroken, and divinely guided.
Happy Easter.
Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi,
Commissioner for Transportation,Lagos State.
03/04/2026
This Good Friday, heaven wrote its deepest truth in silence; where pain aided purpose and sacrifice orchestrated salvation.
May that holy mystery unsettle our pride, awaken our compassion, and teach us to spend our lives where it truly matters.
Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi,
Commissioner for Transportation,Lagos State.
01/04/2026
I am deeply grateful for the overwhelming goodwill, prayers, and kind expressions extended to me on my birthday yesterday. *Your thoughtfulness is truly humbling and inspires a renewed commitment to serve with greater dedication.* Thank you for celebrating with me—may we continue to move forward together in progress and purpose.
Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi
Commissioner for Transportation, Lagos State.
31/03/2026
For every life made easier, every journey made possible, every hope restored through your work—there are countless voices, unspoken, praying for you.
May this new year hold you gently… restore your strength, reward your sacrifices, and surround you with the same grace you have so selflessly poured into others. May your legacy not only be seen in the movement of a city but felt in the gratitude of generations.
Today, Lagos doesn’t just celebrate a leader—it celebrates a man whose heart beats for its people.
Happy birthday, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi