Railway workers have called off strike after series of agreements with the Federal Ministry of Transportation. The workers had earlier on Thursday morning embarked on a...
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has said that the inauguration of the Lagos-Ibadan rail line has been put on hold. The reason was due to the...
The Lagos State Government has announced that Adejobi Street, Agege will be partially closed. The closure begins today on Tuesday, 17th March 2020 till Thursday, 19th...
Lagos State Government has announced that PWD level crossing would be partially closed from March 15 to March 17. The reason is for the laying of...
The Lagos State Government has announced the temporary closure of Jibowu Level Crossing to vehicular movement between 6.00pm on Friday, February 21, 2020, to 12.00pm on...
In furtherance of the Nigerian Railway Modernisation Project (Lagos-Ibadan section), the Lagos State Government will temporarily close down Brewery Level Crossing/Gaskiya Road for construction works between...
The Dubai Metro is a rail network in the city of Dubai. All the trains are fully automated and run on a driverless railway line. The...
Yesterday, Rotimi Amechi, the Minister of Transportation, took delivery of the first batch of new trains for Nigeria railway projects. The trains – 2 Motored Cars...
Gbemisola Saraki will supervise activities in the Nigerian Maritime Sector in her capacity as the Minister of State Transportation, while the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amechi...
This is a section of the railway track at the Yaba bus stop axis of Lagos state. The condition of the track there calls for urgent...
According to the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), the transportation of passengers, goods and services on a commercial basis will commence on the Lagos-Ibadan railway between September...
The Lagos State Government has announced the temporary closure of Akanni Doherty Street, in Agege, Lagos from Friday, 28th to Sunday, 30th June, 2019 as part...
Tanzania is set to do a test run of its first high-speed electric trains this month. The trains would be one of Africa’s high-speed trains with...
Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, the former Governor of River state and Minister of Transportation in the last dispensation, is one man that courts controversies effortlessly. The former Minister...
The Federal Government is currently constructing a railway line connecting Lagos to Ibadan. The railway line is going to be the first Double Standard railway line...
OAP and media personality, Toke Makinwa has taken to her instagram page to share her amazing train ride experience from Abuja to Kaduna. She said: The 186km...
The 156-kilometre Lagos-Ibadan railway will be ready in May this year (2019). This was according to the Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation, Mr Fidet Okheria, On...
The hope for Nigeria’s interconnectivity by rail may not be coming any time soon as the cost of completion of the project is estimated at $40...
Olusegun Obasanjo (1999-2007) In 2006, President Olusegun Obasanjo conceived a modern railway project for Nigeria. According to him, “no nation has achieved holistic development without a...
The Lagos-Ibadan Railway project was flagged off by VP Yemi Osinbajo on 7th March, 2017. Read about it here. Then, he said the project would...
China is fast emerging as a science and technology power house … It has world’s biggest high-speed rail network and one of the world’s fastest trains...
The Lagos-Ibadan Rail line construction was flagged off by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on 7th March, 2017. At the event, the acting president then, Yemi Osinbajo,...
Few months ago, we wrote a post on this railway construction when it was still on its infant phase. You can read about it through this...
Chinese construction firm China communication Construction Company (CCCC) has sucessfully drilled the longest railway tunnel in East Africa. The 4.5 km Ngong tunnel,designed as a single...
Saudi Arabia has unveiled its ₦2.8 Trillion (£6 billion) Haramain High-Speed Rail system that will run between Mecca and Medina with stations at Jeddah, King Abdul Aziz...
The Director General of Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mr Osita Okechukwu, has said that the Muhammadu Buhari administration will award the contract for Eastern Corridor Railways...
The Lagos – Ibadan railway project also known as L-I railway project is a 156.075 km long section of the Lagos – Kano project. The track...
President Muhammadu Buhari was present at the commissioning of the first phase of the first Rail Network in West Africa. Governor Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai, Minister of Transport,...
Hello, auto family ! I sat down a while ago in a Danfo looking out the window as the driver hustled and found a way out...
Nigerians have earned for themselves an unenviable reputation as a people who are more reactive as opposed to being proactive. We are also a people with...