The Minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has frowned at misuse of the railtracks by vendors and other people.Speaking after an inspection tour of the Lagos Ibadan rail, the Minister attributed the recent accident between a train at Oshodi and a vehicle to the wrong use of the rail track as a parking space by the… Continue reading Amaechi Clears the Air on Oshodi Train Incident, Kaduna Supposed Attack_Ada Nkong
Category: Transportation
Eye Witness Debunks Kaduna Train Attack Allegations_Ada Nkong
Following rumors circulating on Social media that a train on the Abuja- Kaduna rail was attacked by bandits, an eyewitness says no such attack by bandits occurred. According to Sank Dauda who said he was on the train bound for Abuja, a group of hooligans threw stones at the train and broke a window. See… Continue reading Eye Witness Debunks Kaduna Train Attack Allegations_Ada Nkong
Shippers Council Equips Clinic for School, Orphanage_Ada Nkong
As part of its corporate social responsibility program, the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has donated clinc equipment to Government Junior Secondary School, Kurudu and Abuja Children's home, an orphanage.The Executive Secretary of NSC, Mr Hassan Bello, who was represented by the deputy director, Abuja liaison office, Hajia Rakiya Nuhu said the gesture was a part… Continue reading Shippers Council Equips Clinic for School, Orphanage_Ada Nkong
Nigerian Shippers Council Partners NEPC to Improve Exports_Ada Nkong
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) had entered into a partnership with the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) to drive export volume and end the tradition of empty containers leaving Nigeria. The partnership was enhanced when the Executive Secretary (ES) Nigerian Shippers Council Mr. Hassan Bello paid a courtesy visit to the Executive director/CEO the Nigerian… Continue reading Nigerian Shippers Council Partners NEPC to Improve Exports_Ada Nkong
Biggest Container Ever in Nigeria Berths in Onne_ Raphael Bichene
The Nigerian Ports Authority Sunday ,announced the berthing of the biggest container vessel to ever dock at a Nigerian port. General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications, Mr. Adams Jatto, made the announcement in a statement in Lagos. Jatto said the Maerskline Stardelhorn vessel, with length overall of 300 metres, width of 48 metres was received… Continue reading Biggest Container Ever in Nigeria Berths in Onne_ Raphael Bichene
Amaechi Okays Skeletal Services on Lagos Ibadan Rail, Awaits Loan to Commence Ibadan-Kano_Ada Nkong
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has tasked CCRC to increase the number of workers and provide PPEs for them as part of measures to increase the pace of work and deliver the Lagos- Ibadan project by Jan 2021.Speaking after he resumed the monthly inspection of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project, the Minister said Covid19 is… Continue reading Amaechi Okays Skeletal Services on Lagos Ibadan Rail, Awaits Loan to Commence Ibadan-Kano_Ada Nkong
Amaechi, Lai Mohammed Hadiza Usman Inspect Lagos- Ibadan Rail_Ada Nkong
The Lagos- Ibadan rail project which had been earmarked for completion early this year has been hindered by Covid-19 like many other projects. The Minister of transportation Rotimi Amaechi had prr- covid carried out a monthly inspection and steering committee meeting to speed up the project. For the first time since Covid-19, the Minister inspected… Continue reading Amaechi, Lai Mohammed Hadiza Usman Inspect Lagos- Ibadan Rail_Ada Nkong
We Will Pay Back China Loan in 20 years-Amaechi _Ada Nkong
Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon.Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi says the Nigerian can pay back the loans collected for the construction of rail projects within the stipulated period of twenty years. Amaechi said on a live television programme (Democracy Today) aired on AIT in Abuja, Friday. According to him,China was the only country given out loans with… Continue reading We Will Pay Back China Loan in 20 years-Amaechi _Ada Nkong
FG Tasks Female Drivers on Embracing Technology, Safety_Ada Nkong
Female drivers have been urged to observe Covid-19 guidelines as they go about their daily business activities. The Minister of state for Transportation gave the charge during a sensitization workshop on digitization organized by the Female drivers association of Nigeria, FEDAN.While applauding the initiative of the female drivers in venturing into a field hitherto considered… Continue reading FG Tasks Female Drivers on Embracing Technology, Safety_Ada Nkong
