Nigeria: FG Inaugurates 1,126 KM Lagos-Kano Rail Service

22 December 2012

The Federal Government yesterday in Lagos inaugurated the Nigeria Railway Corporation's Lagos-Kano intercity passenger train services and haulage of petroleum products.

The Minister of Transport, Sen. Idris Umar, said at the event that the government was still committed to revamping the transport sector, particularly railway services, because of its importance to Nigeria's economic development.

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