Lagos-Kano rail Archives

GROUND-BREAKING CEREMONY FOR KANO-KADUNA RAILWAY MODERNIZATION PROJECT IN NORTHERN NIGERIA

Posted on July 29, 2021 by Gambeta News

Thursday July 15, 2021, at Zawaciki, in Dawakin Kudu Local Government Area of Kano State, President Muhammed Buhari performed the ground-breaking ceremony for the Kano–Kaduna segment of the Lagos–Kano railway modernization project. The ground-breaking signifies an important milestone of the construction of the third segment, following our completion and commencement of commercial operations on the first segment (Abuja–Kaduna) and, recently, the second segment (Lagos–Ibadan). This project is crucial to the establishment of a supply chain…

NIGERIA GOVT. AWARD CONTRACTS FOR RAIL AND NEW SEAPORT

Posted on May 8, 2019May 8, 2019 by Gambeta News

Nigerian government approves contracts that will to a great extent solve the problems of its transportation sector The Federal Government of Nigeria has awarded contracts for a rail and new seaport. The contract to complete the rail projects is worth US$45billion while for the seaport is US$3.9billion. The Abuja to Itakpe line will go through Baro and terminate in Warri, with construction of a new seaport at Warri. #PMBNewYearSpeech — Muhammadu Buhari (@MBuhari) January 1,…