Following the breakdown of a train that departed the Rigasa station for Abuja yesterday morning leaving passengers anxious at Dutse for hours, the Nigeria Railway corporation has tendered its apology to passengers. A Statement by Mr Paschal Nnorli, the station manager says " the failure which was as a result of mechanical malfunction is highly… Continue reading NRC Tenders Apology To Passengers Over Kaduna Train Incident_Ada Nkong

President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Emmanuel-Lyambee Jime as the new Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC). This comes less than a week after the erstwhile ES, Barrister Hassan Bello completed his two terms as Chief Executive Officer. According to the statement by Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and publicity Garba… Continue reading President Buhari Appoints Jime Executive Secretary Shippers Council- Ada Nkong

In a bid to secure Nigerian waters up to the Gulf of Guinea the federal government has launched the equipment for its deep blue sea project. The project is to tackle maritime security on Land, Sea, and Air. Commissioning the project in Lagos on Thursday, President Muhammadu Buhari said it would set an example for… Continue reading FG Launches Deep Blue Sea Project_Ada Nkong

This is to bring to your notice that the Lagos Ibadan Train Services would now be available in the mornings from Monday, 14th June 2021. The updated time table for Monday to Friday is as follows: • Lagos to Ibadan: 8.00 am from Mobolaji Johnson Station. • Ibadan to Lagos: 8.00 am from Obafemi Awolowo… Continue reading Lagos-Ibadan Train Schedule Update_Ada Nkong

President Muhamadu Buhari has directed the Ministries of finance and transportation to engage with financiers for the Ibadan Kano rail project. The President gave the order during the commissioning of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project. While commending the minister of transportation for his resilience which saw the project to a conclusion, he stressed the importance of… Continue reading President Buhari Directs Transportation,Finance Ministries to Source Financing for Ibadan-Kano Rail_Ada Nkong

After several setbacks due to covid-19 and postponements on different occasions, the Lagos Ibadan rail project is finally ready for commissioning. Minister of transportation Wednesday undertook an inspection of the various stations to ascertain the level of preparedness for the commissioning by President Muhhamadu Buhari tomorrow. At the various stations, workmen were sighted putting finishing… Continue reading Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project Ready for Commissioning Tomorrow_Ada Ogar

The minister of transportation Rotimi Amaechi has called on the judiciary to set up special courts for speedy prosecution of thieves of railway parts.The Minister made the call during an inspection of the Lagos- Ibadan rail ahead of the commissioning. "we must approach the Judiciary to have courts that can dispense justice readily so that… Continue reading Minister of Transportation Calls For Special Courts to Prosecute Rail Thieves_Ada Nkong