FG postpones commencement of train services on Port Harcourt to Maiduguri rail line. Minister for Transportation cites unforeseen challenges for delay during inspection visit. Revised timeline set for April, with plans to extend rail line to critical seaports. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Federal Government has announced a postponement in the commencement of train services … Read more
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday presided over the groundbreaking virtual ceremony of the rail line to connect Nigeria and Niger. He said the project is expected to achieve an appreciable completion level during the tenure of this administration. YOU MAY ALSO LIKE: Breaking: Buhari Begs Senate To Confirm New Service Chiefs COVID-19: Ondo Rejects NCDC’s … Read more
The federal government on Wednesday disclosed that it had approved the reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri narrow gauge rail line. Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi made the disclosure while addressing state house correspondents after the weekly federal executive council (FEC). The minister said the rail line, which is valued valued at $3 billion, … Read more
The federal government has approved funds for the construction of a rail line that will link Nigeria to Niger Republic. The project which will gulp $1,959,744,723.71 was approved by the federal government on Wednesday. The Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, made this known while addressing newsmen after the Federal Executive Council, FEC presided over by … Read more