Commercial Spaces

Commercial Opportunities

The NMPW Commercial Spaces provide businesses with the opportunity to operate within strategically located pedestrian corridors beneath the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line. These spaces support transit-oriented commercial activation within safe, accessible and operationally managed pedestrian corridors. Mobility infrastructure first; commercial infrastructure second.

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Why Invest Here

Connected Places Built Around Everyday Movement

Located within some of Lagos' busiest transport corridors, NMPW Commercial Spaces provide businesses with direct access to a steady flow of daily commuters. Supported by planned infrastructure, professional facility management, and integrated transport connectivity, these commercial spaces are intended to complement safe pedestrian movement and commuter convenience.

Why Choose NMPW?

High Daily Commuter Footfall

Strategic Transport Locations

Safe & Secure Environment

Modern Infrastructure

Professional Facility Management

Integrated Commuter Services

Commercial Opportunity

Compare NMPW Links

Indicative Daily Footfall — Approved Corridor Comparison

Oyingbo, Yaba, Mushin and Ikeja across Conservative, Base Case and Optimistic scenarios.

Approved Indicative Footfall - Daily Commuter Movement graph comparing all four corridors across three scenarios. Exact individual corridor figures are not labelled in the source.

Scenario totals across all four corridors

Conservative
830,000
Base Case
1,085,000
Optimistic
1,350,000

This is daily commuter movement past each corridor, across three scenarios. Figures inform - but do not guarantee - likely customer flow past individual premises.

Source: NMPW Calendar Content 14-09-2026.pdf, page 2.

Approved leasable area graph with rounded labels: Oyingbo 1,532; Yaba 756; Mushin 510; Ikeja 2,765 sqm.
The approved graph uses rounded labels. The precise areas from the accompanying source table are listed separately. Source: NMPW Calendar Content 14-09-2026.pdf, page 1.

Leasable Area — Precise Corridor Figures

Oyingbo Link

Leasable Area (sqm)
1,532.02 sqm

Yaba Link

Leasable Area (sqm)
756.18 sqm

Mushin Link

Leasable Area (sqm)
509.60 sqm

Ikeja Link

Leasable Area (sqm)
2,764.79 sqm

Available Space Types

Flexible Formats for Commuter-Focused Businesses

Commercial formats vary across the NMPW Links between Open Market (Local Market Style with Key-Clamps / Small-Kiosks) and Shopping Complex / Shopping Mall Style (Modular Units / Containerised).

Available Space Formats

Containers – Shopping Complex / Shopping Mall Style (Modular Units / Containerised), used at Yaba MM-Way, Ikeja Central, Ikeja Awolowo Road and Ikeja A01 Corridor.

Kiosks – Open Market (Local Market Style with Key-Clamps / Small-Kiosks), used at Oyingbo Central, Oyingbo East, Oyingbo West, Yaba Tejuosho and Mushin Ogunmokun.

Open Market (Local Market Style with Key-Clamps / Small-Kiosks) applies to Oyingbo Central, Oyingbo East, Oyingbo West, Yaba Tejuosho and Mushin Ogunmokun; Oyingbo Central also has a mixed provision of food-court, container and Key-Clamp units. Shopping Complex / Shopping Mall Style (Modular Units / Containerised) applies to Yaba MM-Way, Ikeja Central, Ikeja Awolowo Road and Ikeja A01 Corridor. Space availability and sizes may vary across NMPW Links.

Commercial Gallery

A Vision for Connected Commercial Activity

Explore the future of commuter-focused commercial spaces within NMPW. The gallery showcases the vision, design, and planned layout of modern retail environments that complement pedestrian movement while creating vibrant, organized, and accessible public spaces.

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RetailRetail frontage
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MobilityPedestrian walkways
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InfrastructureLighting
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ActivityCommercial activity
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Public realmPublic space
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AccessibilityAccessibility and landscaping

Leasing Process

A Clear Path from Enquiry to Agreement

Our leasing process is transparent, efficient, and designed to ensure the right businesses are matched with the right locations.

  1. 1

    Submit Enquiry

    Complete the online enquiry form to express your interest in leasing an NMPW commercial space.

  2. 2

    Site Review

    Meet with the Commercial Team to review available locations, inspect the site, and identify the most suitable space for your business.

  3. 3

    Application Assessment

    Applications are evaluated based on eligibility, business suitability, operational requirements, and alignment with the NMPW commercial framework.

  4. 4

    Lease Agreement

    Successful applicants will receive a formal lease agreement outlining the terms and conditions of occupancy before commencing operations.

Commercial Enquiry

Enquire about commercial space

Provide your business and space requirements so the appropriate team can review your enquiry.

Ready to establish your business within the NMPW network?