The terminal, located just behind the rail line of the Nigeria Railway Corporation and about 1km from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, is to connect to 22 routes and transport a projected 70,000 people daily.
The bus terminal, an initiative of the Governor Akinwunmi Ambode administration in Lagos State, is one of 13 of such terminals being constructed across the state in the first phase of the project being executed by Planet Projects.
The company is also handling the world-class bus station at Oshodi, which is expected to radically transform the area once considered a slum.
For the Ikeja bus station, the buses to be used it will come from the over 5,000 BRT buses already acquired by the Lagos State Government, which have started arriving in the country.
