We Will Continue To Prioritise Railway System, Says Buhari

“This vital line establishes an end-to-end logistic supply chain in railway transport within its short corridor, Lagos – Ibadan, as goods to the hinterland would now be transported by rail…” President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday inaugurated the commercial operations of the Lagos-Ibadan railway project at the Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station, Ebute Metta, Lagos, and stressed … Read more

Lagos-Ibadan Rail: We Have Borrowed $2.5bn From China Exim Bank – Amaechi

Amaechi

Amaechi noted that the Federal Executive Council had approved the two basic loan facilities presented by the Ministry of Transporation The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the Federal Government has borrowed about $2.5billion for the construction of a railway linking Lagos to Ibadan. He stated this during an exclusive interview on Monday … Read more

Over 20,000 Nigerians Employed For Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project – Amaechi

Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi said over 20,000 workers were engaged for the ongoing construction of Lagos-Ibadan rail project. Amaechi said in a statement on Monday that the engament was in compliant with the local content law inherent in the 1.6 billion dollar contract agreement between Nigeria and China. Read Also: I Didn’t Recant My … Read more