Tag: rail transport

Uroupa Kiakubu August 31, 2020

Nigeria’s rail transport revolution is underway but we have our worries

An efficient transport system is vital to socio-economic development in any given society and that includes rail transportation. Research has shown that rail transport contributes significantly to the GDP of…

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Omoleye Omoruyi August 31, 2017

FG set to link Nigeria’s 36 states with rail – Amaechi

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said that the Federal Government would ensure that the entire country is connected by rail. Amaechi made this declaration when he delivered a…

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Azeez September 9, 2016

Railway transport has drastically reduced road accidents – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps has said the inauguration of the light rail system has reduced the number of car accidents as well as traffic in the country. The Corps…

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Janeth J August 11, 2015

Okonjo-Iweala has to explain where the $1bn rail transport loan went

In his war against corruption, President Muhammed Buhari has asked the Ministry of Finance to provide information on the whereabouts of the foreign loans obtained for rail projects but diverted to other…

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May 31, 2013

Opinion: These are President Jonathan’s mid-term scores, and why

by Oche Joseph Otorkpa Overall the administration has recorded some highs and some lows nevertheless for the country to achieve any meaningful development we must rise above sectarian divisions.... During the…

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