Kano-Maradi rail

Kano-Maradi rail project gets funds for rolling stock

The Federal Government has taken a major move to accelerate the construction of the first international rail line in Nigeria,…

1 year ago

Same economic consideration driving Kano-Maradi rail, Enugu-Bamenda highway – BMO

The economic motivation and philosophy behind the Kano- Maradi rail project are the same driving the 403km highway linking Enugu…

3 years ago

Kano-Maradi rail will foster trans-Saharan trade – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has said connecting Niger Republic through rail would foster trans-Saharan trade and facilitate the expected gains in…

3 years ago

Amaechi: 300 Nigerians for railway engineering studies in Portugal

A total of 300 Nigerians are to be sent to Portugal to study railway engineering, the Minister of Transportation, Mr…

3 years ago

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…

3 years ago

Nigeria turns to Europe for $1.9bn Kano-Maradi rail funding

Construction work on $1.9bn Kano-Maradi (Niger Republic) rail line will start on Tuesday (tomorrow) after the inauguration of the project…

3 years ago

FG, Portuguese builder sign $1.95bn Kano-Maradi rail project MoU

The Federal Government on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Portuguese construction firm, Mota-Engil Group, for the…

3 years ago

Work to begin on Kano-Maradi railway Jan 2021

Construction work will commence on $1.9bn rail line that will link Kano with Maradi in Niger Republic, the Federal Government…

4 years ago