The fortunes of the Nigeria's railway are looking up with the commencement of services on the country's western corridor from Lagos to Kano recently by the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) after nearly a decade of being comatose. The corporation's managing director, Engr. Adeseyi Sijuwade, in this interview with SAMSON ECHENI, says government is determined to fully revive the rail subsector of the country's transport industry.
There is no doubt that you worked and prayed hard for the day of the flagging off the Lagos-Kano route to come; now that it has come to be, how do you feel?
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