Rail Transport Generates 5.79 Billion Between 2019 and First Quarter of 2021
Rail transportation in Nigeria generated N5.79 billion between 2019 and Quarter One of 2021 (Q1, 2021), the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said.
It...
As Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge Rail Line Is Commissioned
Finally, the long-awaited Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge railway line has been commissioned and opened for both passenger and cargo operations.
This feat which was achieved by...
Rail Line Vandalism: Dear Nigerians, Stop Shortchanging Yourselves
My attention has been drawn to a video of an inspection exercise to one of the country’s newly constructed rail projects which has been...
(UPDATED) Buhari Commissions Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge Rail
President Muhammadu Buhari has commissioned for commercial use the Lagos-ibadan Standard railway line. He just performed this at the Ebutte Meta station of the...
Vandalisation of Railway Tracks: Nassarawa Governor’s Aide, Police Officers Arrested
The Special Adviser to the Governor of Nasarawa State on Infrastructure, Yusuf Musa, has been arrested for his alleged role in the vandalism of...
Kano-Kaduna Rail Line To Commence In July Says Amaechi
By Ignatius Ushie
The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has said that as the ministry was rounding up the Lagos-Ibadan rail project...
Buhari To Commission Lagos-Ibadan Rail Next Month…CCECC To Maintain Project Till 2026
By Ignatius Ushie
President Muhammadu Buhari will commission the Lagos-Ibadan Railway by June, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation, has said.
The Minister, who...
Warri-Itakpe Rail Line Begins Commercial Freight Services
By Ignatius Ushie
In line with President Muhammadu Buhari’s led administration to continue to provide and strengthen Infrastructure in the country, commercial freight services have...
Amaechi to CCECC: Speed Up Work On Lagos-Ibadan Railway Project
By Ignatius Ushie
Federal Government has expressed worry to the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC), the contractors handling the construction of the standard gauge...
Four New Railway Projects in View-Amaechi
By Ignatius Ushie
The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Ameachi has disclosed that federal government is about to begin construction of four new rail...
