Railway

Buhari to inaugurate Lagos-Ibadan railway June 10 – Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed has said President Muhammadu Buhari will inaugurate the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail line…

5 years ago

FG to begin new Kano-Kaduna rail construction in July

New line to link Abuja-Kaduna railway The Federal Government will commence the construction of Kano-Kaduna rail line in July, Minister…

5 years ago

NRC official, Chinese, policemen arrested over stolen rail sleepers

A senior railway worker, a Chinese national, his lawyer and three security personnel have been arrested for their alleged involvement…

5 years ago

New Lagos-Ibadan railway for inauguration, full operation next month – Amaechi

  Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said the new Lagos-Ibadan rail line will be fully ready for formal inauguration…

5 years ago

Senate seeks maximum punishment for rail line vandals

The Senate has called on the Federal Government and relevant Security Agencies to ensure that those dismantling rail lines across…

5 years ago

Updated: Rail track vandals risk life imprisonment, says NRC

Vandalisation and stealing of railway materials especially track equipment could attract life imprisonment upon conviction of the suspects who will…

5 years ago

Police still on trail of Warri-Itakpe rail track vandals – NRC

• Says vandals risk life imprisonment Vandals of a section of the newly inaugurated Warri-Itakpe rail track have not been…

5 years ago

Five arrested for destroying, stealing new Warri-Itakpe rail track

Seven months after inauguration, vandals have destroyed the Warri-Itakpe rail track, cutting the rail sleepers and carting the materials away.…

5 years ago

Mexico rail overpass collapses, kills 23

At least 23 people have died and 65 injured others hospitalised after a railway overpass and train collapsed onto a…

5 years ago

Derailment: NRC begins restoration work on damaged Kaduna train, track

Stalls train movement Nigerian Railway Corporation says it has mobilised personnel and needed facilities to the Kaduna track site, where…

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