The sum of $3.02bn has been approved by the Federal Executive Council(FEC) for the rehabilitation of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri eastern narrow gauge railway as...

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FEC Approves $1.96bn for Kano to Niger Republic Rail Project

marineandeconomy - September 24, 2020 0

About $1.96 billion worth of contract meant for the development of the proposed Kano-Jigawa-Katsina-Jibia to Maradi rail line in Niger Republic has been approved ...

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Coronavirus Stalls Completion of Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project

marineandeconomy - March 5, 2020 0

Indications have emerged that the outbreak of Coronavirus may delay the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project, as the bulk of the workforce doing...

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Why Lagos- Ibadan Rail Completion Was Delayed Till April 2020- Amaechi

marineandeconomy - November 24, 2019 0

Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation By Shola Fadeyi & Emmanuel Ajiboye The Lagos-Ibadan railway project will now be fully completed by April, 2020, according to the...

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Minister of Transportation Signs MoU In Russia on Rail Modernisation

marineandeconomy - October 25, 2019 0

A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi with two Russian firms, for the modernisation and development...

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FG to Make N16bn from e- ticketing , Set to Purchase New Locomotives, Coaches

marineandeconomy - September 5, 2019 0

The Federal Government has resolved to purchase new set of coaches and locomotives to increase the number of rolling stock available to the Nigerian...

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Lagos – Ibadan Railway: NRC MD Rules Out Overpricing , Misappropriation of Funds

marineandeconomy - June 26, 2019 0

The Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation, Mr. Fidet Okhiria has said that , there was nothing like overpricing or misappropriation of funds in the...

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Nigerians Prepare to Take over Abuja Light rail from Chinese

marineandeconomy - May 1, 2019 0

Series of intensive technical training for Nigerians who are integral part of Abuja Rail Mass Transit (ARMT) operations team have commenced by the Federal...

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Lagos-Abeokuta Train: FG Offers Two Months Free Ride

marineandeconomy - February 1, 2019 0

Flags off Test run Wednesday The federal government is offering free train ride for commuters on the Lagos-Abeokuta section of the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge...

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22 Die, 160 Injured in Train Accident in Taiwan

marineandeconomy - October 21, 2018 0

At least 22 people have died while over 160 were injured after an express train derailed and flipped over on a popular coastal tourist...

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FG Set to Launch Abuja Rail Mass Transit

marineandeconomy - July 5, 2018 0

The Abuja Rail Mass Transit project is to be launched by the Federal Government later this month. The project, which is the first light rail...

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Railways to Kick Off E- Ticketing in Sept for Passengers

marineandeconomy - July 3, 2018 0

E-ticketing for passengers wishing to enjoy the services of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) across the country will commence by September this year, according...

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