Buhari re-appoints Nigerian Railway Corporation MD
President Muhammadu Buhari has renewed the appointment of Freeborn Okhiria as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation.
Okhiria is the current managing director...
Rail Transport Generates 5.79 Billion Between 2019 and First Quarter of 2021
Rail transportation in Nigeria generated N5.79 billion between 2019 and Quarter One of 2021 (Q1, 2021), the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said.
It...
Abuja-Kaduna Rail: Succour, Pains of Travelers
Frank Kintum who recently travelled from Kaduna to Abuja by train writes on his good and bad experiences and how the service can be...
China Loan: Group threatens to Recall Hon. Ossai
A Niger Delta region group, Progressive Grassroots Forum (PGF) has said it would not hesitate to initiate a recall of Hon. Nicholas Ossai, member...
FG to flag off Eastern Rail Corridor this Month
The President, Federal Republic of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari, will perform the groundbreaking ceremony for the Eastern rail corridor on 9th March, 2021, according to...
FG To Mount Scanners In Railway Stations
The Federal Government, on Wednesday, approved the procurement and installation of luggage scanners in all railway stations in Abuja, Kaduna and Kano.They include eight...
Works For $1.9bn Kano-Maradi Rail Kicks Off
Allott Consulting Nigeria Limited has announced the commencement of an environmental and social impact assessment of the proposed 2,854 kilometres Kano to Maradi Rail...
GIBB-Nexant prove Competence with Lagos Blue, Red Rail Lines
The much-awaited Lagos Rail Mass Transit Blue line has come alive with the launching of the completion of infrastructure works and the eventual test...
Sanwo-Olu, Amaechi visit Scene of Train Accident
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has visited the site of the Monday fatal accident involving a commuter train and two vehicles.
Two persons...
FG Must Protect The Rail Tracks
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has raised the alarm over incessant stealing of rail tracks across the country.
The corporation disclosed that over 100, 000...
