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Federal Government has approved $1,959,744,723.71 for the construction of a rail line that will link Nigeria to Niger Republic. The approval was given at a meeting of the Federal Executive Council presided over by the President Muhammadu…

Lagos State Government has on February 19 announced that it will close two roads in the metropolis for the ongoing Lagos-Ibadan railway project. According to a statement, the affected roads are Jonathan Coker Street in the Fagba area…

The Minister of Transportation in Nigeria, Rotimi Amaechi, has said the completion of Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line and the Ebute-Metta railway mega station in April 2020 is no longer feasible. Amaechi stated this during an…

Lagos State Government has appealed to motorists to cooperate with traffic officials as Costain area will subsequently be closed between 21st and 22nd of January, 2020 from 6:00pm to 12:00pm. The road closure at Toyin Level Crossing…

The Lagos State Task Force Agency, on Sunday warned traders and other persons doing businesses on rail lines in the state to leave or be ready for arrest and prosecution. The Chairman of the Agency, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi gave the warning…

A United States-based investor, Ameri Metro Incorporation, on Monday declared its readiness to provide $10bn for the construction of speed rails in Nigeria. The firm told the Federal Government that it had the capacity to fund rail…

President Muhammadu Buhari has given the directive that all the 36 state capitals should be connected with rail in the ongoing railway projects. The Minister of Transportation, Mr, Chibuike Amaechi, said on Thursday at the meeting…