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Buhari’s new year gift will be Lagos-Ibadan Railine project, Amaechi assures Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 19 October 2020 0

By Tunde Shorunke The Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi, has assured Nigerians that the delivery of the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge project would be President Muhammadu Buhari’s new year gift to the citizens of the Africa’s largest economy. The minister, who expressed satisfaction at

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Army relocates units affected by Lagos-Ibadan Railway construction to Epe

Ihesiulo Grace 25 November 2019 0

By Chioma Joseph  All is now set for the relocation of some units of the Nigerian Army (NA) in Yaba, affected by the construction of the Lagos -Ibadan standard guage railway, a project embarked on by the ministry of transportation, to Epe. The affected units which included the 81 Division Base Ordnance Depot, Nigerian Army Printing Press, […]

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Lagos-Ibadan rail sets for commercial operations October

Ihesiulo Grace 12 July 2019 0

…As FG orders conference coach, other facilities ahead commencement Temitope Adebayo The Chairman of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Engr. Ibrahim Alhassan, says all is set for the commencement of commercial operation on the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge project. The federal government has set aside October for the commencement of commercial passenger and cargo

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Amaechi reiterates December completion date for Lagos-Ibadan railway

Ihesiulo Grace 3 September 2018 0

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has again assured Nigerians that the Lagos-Ibadan railway will be delivered December this year. The minister, who confirmed 60 per cent status of the project during his monthly tour, said 12 kilometres of the 156-kilometre track had been laid by the contractor, China Civil Aviation Construction Company (CCECC). The […]

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Lagos/Ibadan railway: APC, Buhari can’t afford to disappoint Nigerians -Amaechi

Ihesiulo Grace 30 August 2018 0

The federal government has ordered China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) to work day and night, to avert any unforeseen situation that may derail the December deadline set for the completion of Lagos/Ibadan railway. The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, while giving the order on behalf of government during the monthly steering

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Lagos, Ibadan railway ready in January- FG

Ihesiulo Grace 14 February 2018 0

Federal Government has assured that the Lagos-Ibadan Rail line would be put into use come January 2019 and by this, Nigerians are expected to enjoy the dividends of democracy. The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Honourable Chibuike Amaechi, gave this indication Monday, during a monthly inspection tour of the project targeted at opening up economic venture […]