EFCC arraigns former railway managing director for alleged $385,000, N165m money laundering
The former railway managing director faces seven charges including abuse of office, money laundering, and unlawful enrichment as a public ...
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Subsidy removal necessary despite abuses, grumblings by Nigerians — Tinubu
The removal of petrol subsidy has caused hardship for many Nigerians resulting in an astronomical increase in the prices of ...
UPDATED: Abuja to experience 16-day electricity interruptions – AEDC
The AEDC explained that the power interruptions are due to the Federal Capital Development Authority (FCDA) relocation of the 33KV ...
Energy expert advises governors to domesticate electricity Act
The energy expert advised governors to domesticate the electricity law and make tax break offers to encourage private sector investment ...
Lagos-Kano train service resumes soon – Official
The Lagos-Kano train will go into operation from Friday, August 13
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Kaduna-Kano rail line project will employ 20,000 — Ameachi
The construction of the rail line has commenced.
Nigeria has paid $218 million for Kaduna-Kano rail project to start — Amaechi
The total cost of the project is $1.2 billion.
Lagos-Ibadan rail now connected to Apapa port, contractor says
CCECC said that the connection was done on January 25.
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Nigeria, China Sign Contract Agreement To link FCT, Itakpe/Warri by Railway
Minister Amaechi says the entire railway for now in Nigeria is constructed by China's CRCCI.
Abuja-Kaduna train fare to rise – Minister
New coaches will be inaugurated Thursday.
INTERVIEW: Why Jonathan could not accuse me of corruption – Amaechi
The minister also spoke of the challenges facing the transport ministry.
Buhari to complete in 2018 rail project abandoned for 30 years – Amaechi
The project was first awarded in 1987.
Restructuring: VON DG Faults Atiku
Osita Okechukwu said the APC has not betrayed Nigerians.
Buhari Seeks National Assembly’s approval for $6.4 billion China, World Bank loans
The loans are for railway projects and polio eradication, the president said.
Nigerian govt to borrow $6.1 billion to complete all rail projects by December 2019
Only 24.5 per cent of the transport ministry’s budget was released in 2016.
China-Exim bank to fund Lagos, Kano, Calabar railway projects – Osinbajo
The vice president says Nigeria’s $25B infrastructural fund is receiving favourable interests.
Buhari, Chinese leader to discuss railway, power projects in South Africa
The President will return to Abuja on Saturday, December 5.
Buhari launches probe into alleged diversion of $1billion loan for rail projects
The ministry of finance had confessed to the President that a substantial part of the loan is no longer in ...
Crowd besiege Nigerian Railway over Osun’s free train ride
Beneficiaries express satisfaction, ask other states to emulate Thousands of holiday makers traveling to Osun, Kwara, Kogi states, and other ...
Railway contracts, Abuja expansion top FEC agenda for Wednesday
The FEC would also discuss the contract for a new house for the vice president. The Executive Council of the ...
Kano-Lagos train derails after hitting ‘abandoned’ truck on rail track
Nobody died from the accident. A Lagos bound train from Kano, on Monday, derailed after it collided with a stationary ...
FG to complete eastern railway before end of 2013
Kogi and Anambra states request they be included in the line. The rehabilitation of the eastern railway corridor from Port ...
The Return of the Lagos-Kano passenger train
Passengers have varying experiences on the Lagos-Kano train. As the train snaked its way into Agege and crawled to a ...
LIVE BLOG: Premium Times Train Trip Kano – Lagos (The Return)
Did you enjoy our last Train Trip from Lagos to Kano? Here is the Return Trip. After decades in the ...
Nigeria Railway generates N500, 000 per trip on Minna – Kaduna route
The Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, has said its Mass Transit Train Service from Minna, in Niger State, to Kaduna generates ...
