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President Buhari Approves $5.3bn For Ibadan-Kano Standard Rail Project

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September 12, 2019

The President Mohammadu Buhari-led Federal Government has approved $5.3 billion for the Ibadan-Kano standard gauge rail project.

This information was part of a statement released earlier today by the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.

In the statement, the minister disclosed that his ministry, yesterday, got approval to complete the $5.3billion Ibadan to Kano rail project. He also said that the ministry has also applied for funding to commence coastal rail.

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