Tag: rail project

Samuel Okike October 20, 2017

The Late 5: Buhari’s proposed $5.5bn loan could take up to 30 years to repay, FG releases N3.5bn for vaccination programme, and other top stories

Good evening. Here are the top 5 stories that drove conversation today: It's President Muhammadu Buhari's second day in Turkey where he is attending the D-8 Summit and, as you'd…

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Azeez October 20, 2017

Buhari orders rail projects to run through all states

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the ongoing central rail projects to run through all 36 states of the federation. Chibuike Amaechi, minister of transportation, said this during a meeting on Buhari’s…

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Op-ed Editor May 17, 2017

Jude Ndukwe: Ifeanyi Ubah and government cremation of Igbo interests

by Jude Ndukwe On Friday, May 5, 2017, the Department of State Services otherwise known as Nigeria’s secret police because of the nature of their mandate, arrested and detained the…

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Azeez March 7, 2017

Lagos-Ibadan rail line will create 500,000 jobs -Osinbajo

by Azeez Adeniyi Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said the Lagos-Ibadan standard guage railway line will create 500,000 jobs. While speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, Osinbajo said the…

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YWriter May 9, 2016

YNaija Editorial: On the budget, our lawmakers have acted like public enemies

  The 2016 budget has finally been passed – five months into the New Year. Certainly, spin as it may, the Presidency a huge portion of the blame for the…

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Mazi Emeka February 19, 2016

‘We’ll not abandon the good ideas of Jonathan’ – Amaechi

The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, on Thursday, stated that the Muhammadu Buhari administration will not 'abandon the good ideas' of the Goodluck Jonathan administration or that of previous governments.…

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