Improving rail service to ports
Modern ports operations require a blend of rail linkage for ease of cargo movement from the seaports to other parts of the country, including landlocked
Category : Rail
COVID-19: We are not starting passengers train operations yet, says NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says its Mass Transit Train Service (MTTS) will not commence operations for now in view of Federal Government’s restriction on
COVID19: NRC begins disinfection of railway facilities -official
The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) says it has commenced sterilisation of all railway compounds and stations starting from its Headquarters in Lagos and the Lagos
Lagos-Ibadan rail project 90% complete, says FG
The Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail project is 90 per cent complete, the Federal Government said on Thursday. Outgoing Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Transportation, Sabiu
COVID-19: NRC suspends passengers’ train services
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Saturday announced the suspension of passengers’ train services in the country with effect from Monday. Mr Yakub Mahmood, the
FG releases N280bn for capital projects, $220m for railway projects
The Federal Government has so far released N285 billion to some agencies for capital projects captured in the 2020 budget and another 220 million dollars
Lagos-Ibadan rail: Again, LASG to close PWD level crossing for 3 days
The Lagos State Government says it will close the PWD Level Crossing in Ikeja between Sunday and Tuesday to facilitate completion of ongoing construction of
Lagos-Ibadan rail: Better to delay project than contract coronavirus, NRC boss tells Nigerians
The Nigerian Railway Corporation boss has said the possible delay in the completion of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project owing to the outbreak of Coronavirus is
Nigerians to enjoy hourly train services on Lagos-Ibadan route soon—NRC
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says Nigerians will soon enjoy hourly train services on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge rail line. The Lagos Railway District Manager,
Transport ministry seeks approval to rehabilitate Portharcourt to Maiduguri railway
The Ministry of Transportation is seeking President Muhammadu Buhari’s approval for the rehabilitation of the Portharcourt – Maiduguri narrow gauge. Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi,
