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Nigeria: Govt Signs $6.68bn Contract With CCECC for Ibadan-Kaduna Part of Lagos-Kano Rail Line
This Day, 16 May 2018
The federal government yesterday signed a contract agreement of $6.68billion on the Ibadan-Kaduna Railway segment of the Lagos-Kano Railway Line with the China Civil Engineering… Read more »
Nigeria's Plan to Upgrade Rail Links Comes With Hefty Price Tag
The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that the government is seeking a loan of up to U.S.$46 billion to complete ongoing rail projects and embark on new ones - this as the minister gives attention to President Muhammadu Buhari's promise of linking all 36 states by rail.
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Nigeria: Govt Needs U.S.$46 Bn to Complete Rail Projects - Amaechi
Leadership, 19 February 2018
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has revealed that the federal government is seeking a loan in the region of $40 to $46 billion dollars to complete some ongoing rail… Read more »
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Nigeria: Ibadan-Kaduna Rail - Govt Signs $6.68 Billion Contract
Premium Times, 15 May 2018
The federal government on Tuesday signed $6.68 billion contract agreement for the Ibadan-Kaduna segment of the Lagos-Kano rail line with China Civil Engineering Construction… Read more »
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Africa: Seminar to Discuss Africa's Railway Network Set for Sunday
UNECA, 10 May 2018
A seminar aiming to enhanced advocacy for the major expansion of the rail sector in Africa will be held in Addis Ababa Sunday with ministers and stakeholders discussing the need… Read more »
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Nigeria: Cabinet Approves U.S.$6.7 Billion for Ibadan-Kaduna Rail Project
Premium Times, 21 February 2018
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved a memo presented by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, for the construction of a rail line from Ibadan, Oyo State, to… Read more »
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Nigeria: Very Soon, All State Capitals Will Be Linked By Rail Lines - Amaechi
Leadership, 19 February 2018
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is presently saddled with the responsibility of ensuring President Muhammadu Buhari's promise of linking all the 36 states of the… Read more »
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The Nigeria Railway Corporation has disclosed that it will deploy two new speed locomotives it acquired for the Abuja-Kaduna standard gauge train service. Read more »
