Railway

Meet Olokun, train driver who drove three Nigerian presidents

How does it feel to have driven three Nigerian Presidents at different times on the nation’s railway? Abiodun Johnson Olokun…

4 years ago

Why $5.3bn Ibadan-Kano rail loan approval is delayed – Amaechi

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi,  has accused some selfish lawmakers of causing the long delay in securing $5.3bn China loan…

4 years ago

FG set to seal $11bn loan agreement for Lagos-Calabar rail

The Federal Government is set to seal a loan agreement to signal the construction of Lagos-Calabar rail line, Minister of…

4 years ago

32 dead, 66 wounded as two trains collide in Egypt

Two trains collided on Friday in southern Egypt, causing three passenger cars to flip over, killing 32 people and leaving…

4 years ago

Nigerian railway projects will create employment opportunities, says Amaechi

President Muhammadu Buhari is focusing on railway investment through construction of new lines and revival of old ones in order…

4 years ago

Buhari: Why we’re connecting PH-Maiduguri rail to Bonny port, railway park

President Muhammadu Buhari says the connection of the Port-Harcourt-Maiduguri eastern narrow gauge rail line to a new deep seaport in…

4 years ago

N3.2bn eastern rail rehabilitation begins today after Buhari flag-off

President Muhammadu Buhari will be performing the groundbreaking ceremony for the commencement of rehabilitation work on the eastern rail corridor…

4 years ago

One killed, 40 injured in Pakistan train accident

At least one person has been killed and 40 injured after a train derailed in southern Pakistan. The train derailed…

4 years ago

Amaechi: Buhari to flag off eastern rail project March 9

President Muhammadu Buhari will perform the groundbreaking ceremony for the eastern rail corridor of the country’s ongoing railway modernisation on…

4 years ago

FG names Abuja railway stations after Amina Mohammed

The Federal Government on Tuesday named the Idu railway complex and the light rail station, both in the Federal Capital…

4 years ago