By Ada Nkong In a bid to increase efficiency, the Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali, has directed the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to intensify reforms across the nation’s rail network . A statement by Umar Alkali JibrilSpecial Assistant on Media and Publicity to Minister of Transportation says this follows recent public feedback, pointing to… Continue reading Transportation Minister Taxes NRC on Railway Reforms
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FG Moves To Curtail Tanker, Road Accidents
By Ada Nkong The federal government has pledged to ensure that adequate provisions are made for the training and certification of truck and articulated vehicle drivers in order to curtail the menace of truck drivers accidents. The Minister of Transportation ,Senator Said Alkali who made this known at a meeting in Abuja with the committee… Continue reading FG Moves To Curtail Tanker, Road Accidents
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Abuja -Kaduna Train Derailment: FG Constitutes Committee
By Ada Nkong Following a train derailment which occurred Tuesday 26th August, 2025 at Jerre, while proceeding from Abuja-Kaduna,the Minister of Transportation Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali has directed that a committee of all stakeholders be constituted to investigate the immediate and remote causes of the acciden. The committee is also expected to make recommendations on… Continue reading Abuja -Kaduna Train Derailment: FG Constitutes Committee
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Kaduna State to Enjoy Federal Government Collaboration on Light Rail Development
…says transportation is the gateway to a nation’s economy By Ada Nkong The Federal Government says it is ready to collaborate with the Kaduna state government on the construction of light rail projects to ease transportation . The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali disclosed this while receiving a delegation led by the governor… Continue reading Kaduna State to Enjoy Federal Government Collaboration on Light Rail Development
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Transport Minister Seeks Deeper Collaboration With China for Rail Power, Security Infrastructure
By Ada Nkong Minister Of Transportation, Sen. Said Ahmed Alkali has called on Chinese and foreign investors to invest in Nigeria's railway infrastructure such as the power supply schemes, integrated security solutions, and real-time monitoring systems to secure the corridors and ensure reliable service delivery. Speaking at the 16th International Infrastructure Investment And Construction Forum… Continue reading Transport Minister Seeks Deeper Collaboration With China for Rail Power, Security Infrastructure
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Minister of Transportation Commiserates With Families of Gombe Accident Victims
By Ada Nkong The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali has consoled families of victims of Gombe State Accident. A statement signed by Alkali Jubril special adviser media and publicity to the Minister says Sen. Alkali received with shock the news of the tragic accident in Billiri town, Gombe state which claimed five (5)… Continue reading Minister of Transportation Commiserates With Families of Gombe Accident Victims
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Unbundling Rail Sector: Governors Indicate Interest
The Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Ahmed Alkali has disclosed that a lot of governors are investing in the rail sector, from Lagos to Plateau, and even that of Kaduna, he noted that they have all indicated their interest in expanding railways in their states. The Minister made this known Friday while on an inspection… Continue reading Unbundling Rail Sector: Governors Indicate Interest
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