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Kano-Maradi rail contractor to build varsity in Rivers

Mota-Engil Group of Portugal, the contractor in charge of the construction of Kano-Maradi rail line, will build a university in Rivers State, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said.

He stated this on Monday, adding that the company would build the university as part of its corporate social responsibility to Nigeria.

“We already have a transportation university being built in Daura. So, we have decided that the Portugese company in charge of Kano-Maradi rail line, Mota Engil, will build a multi-disciplinary university in Rivers State as a major component of their corporate social responsibility,” the minister tweeted.

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