Day: 5 October 2022

The federal government has said it would sign an agreement to secure technology for monitoring and securing the nation’s Inland waterways from South Africa, and that it could help because of the type of technology available and being deployed in other viable economies. The managing director of the Nigerian Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), George Moghalu, …

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The federal government, over the weekend, said it has concluded plans to unbundle the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), to split the corporation into three different parts. This was disclosed by the Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, at an interactive session with journalists in Lagos. According to Sambo, President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has invested heavily in …

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The Lagos State Government has achieved another major milestone in its determination to deliver the operation of the Red Line Rail System by the first quarter of 2023. A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Gbenga Omotoso, said the TALGO SERIES 8 Trains acquired for the Red Line have finally arrived in …

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The trains are expected to operate on the Red Line Rail from Agbado to Oyingbo. The Lagos State Government in Nigeria has taken delivery of Talgo Series 8 trains for the Red Line Rail System. The government is planning to commence operations of the Red Line Rail System by the first quarter of next year. According to …

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Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, said the Federal Government would officially declare the proposed Ondo Sea Port facility as a Deep Sea Port, to herald the commencement of other processes at the facility. Sambo, in a statement by his Director of Press and Public Relations, Mr. Eric Ojiekwe, indicated when he received Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo on …

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He disclosed this during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Friday. The Managing Director, Primero Transport Service Limited, Mr. Fola Tinubu, said the company had transported over 350 million passengers in the last seven years of its operation. He commended commuters for their steadfastness, saying they had stood by …

350m passengers boarded BRT buses in 7 years Read More »