*** To be known on completion as Y’ ELLOW Bus Park
Lagos State has announced a partnership with MTN Nigeria to redevlop and transform Obalende under – bridge into a modern, well – structured transport hub to be known as Y’ ELLO Bus Park.
Tokunbo wahab, Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, announced the project in an X post on Tuesday.
The Commissioner in the post disclosed that the environmental friendly project will convert what was once a notorious and degraded space into a functional, secure, and community – centred facility.
He said the new bus park on completion will feature an organised and regular transport terminal, a recycling drop – off station, a road camp for LAWMAN sweepers and security agencies, and will consist of over 60 public toilets fixtures kiosks, and other essential amenities designed to serve commuters and residents alike.
Wahab said the design prioritised safety, health and aesthetics. Solar – powered lighting will improve night – time visibility, reduced blind spots and enhance CCTV effectiveness, which will help in curbing criminal activities and improve overall security in Obalende axis.
The Environment and Water Resources Commissioner further disclosed that A biodigester system is also being introduced to sustainably manage wastewater generated within the park, while a dedicated recycling station wil discourage illegal waste disposal in the area.
“Inline with our commitment and responsibility, the the project includes: the Installation of solar panels to support long – term energy efficiency and reduce carbon footprint. Tree planting he said is planned to improve quality air and enhance the visual appeal of the environment.
In conclusion, Mr. Tokunbo wahab stated this project reflects our resolve to reclaim public spaces, make them functional, sustainable, and safe, and ensure they serve the needs of Lagosians in modern and responsible way, and together build a cleaner, safer, and more resilient Lagos.


























