Minister succumbs to Senators’ view, says work on Lagos-Ibadan railway too slow
Barely one month after the Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi chided a set of federal lawmakers led by Lagos Senator, Chief Gbenga Ashafa for saying that the Lagos-Ibadan standard railway may not be ready by year end, he has come…
Delayed Senate approval for $1.5bn loan holding back Lagos-Ibadan rail scheme
Had it been that the recent approval by the National Assembly for the government to go ahead and borrow $1.5bn for the delivery of the Lagos-Ibadan railway scheme, work would have gone far by now. This was the inference that…
S/East loses out in new railway projects as FG insists on completion of contracts before 2019
Leaders of though and youths in South East have vowed to push endlessly for the approval of a railway contract in the zone. They had long proposed the Onitsha-Aba railway scheme to grow economic and social activities considering the sole…
