Railway

Obayendo Declares Transporters Ready for 2027 as Coalition Unveils National Structure

Prince Segun Obayendo, National Coordinator of the Transporters for Tinubu/Shettima 2027 coalition, has led a delegation of transport union leaders to the Tinubu Support Group (TSG) in Abuja, where he
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Prince Segun Obayendo Leads Transporters for Tinubu/Shettima on Courtesy Visit to City Boys Movement

Prince Segun Obayendo, National Coordinator of the Transporters for Tinubu/Shettima (TFT) 2027 group, on Wednesday led a coalition of transport union leaders representing Nigeria’s road, rail, maritime, aviation, and pipeline
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Prince Obayendo: Nigeria Bets on Logistics Overhaul, China Ties to Chase $1 Trillion Economy

Prince Segun Obayendo, the Technical Adviser to Nigeria’s Vice President said on Sunday that the country’s drive to build a $1 trillion economy by 2030 will depend on fixing sluggish
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Oyo police arrest three, recover N200m rail tracks in Surulere

Oyo police arrest three, recover N200m rail tracks in Suruleree Oyo State Police Command has arrested three men in connection with the theft and illegal transport of railway tracks valued
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Lagos Doubles Down on Rail Ambition: Network Expands to 11 Lines, Training Centre to Anchor

The Lagos State Government has officially expanded its Strategic Transport Master Plan from six rail lines to eleven, with the addition of a single monorail line, signalling a major leap
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GTP Roundtable Endorses PPP Model for Intermodal Transport

Stakeholders at the 2026 Global Transport Policy (GTP) Annual Multimodal Roundtable have endorsed Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) as the most sustainable model for developing an integrated transport system in Nigeria. Speaking
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Lagos Secures Permanent Licence to Operate Red Line Rail Services

The Lagos State Government has secured a permanent operating licence from the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) for the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Red Line, formally empowering the state to
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NRC Announces 21-Day Suspension of Kajola–Apapa Train Service for Maintenance

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced a temporary suspension of its Kajola-Apapa (BAT) train service for a period of three weeks, effective July 6, to facilitate scheduled maintenance of
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NRC Recovers All Equipment After Warri-Itakpe Train Derailment, Confirms Five Fatalities

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced the full recovery of all equipment involved in the June 8 derailment of the Warri-Itakpe Train Service, and confirmed that every passenger and crew
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LAMATA Expands Blue Line Rail Services to 94 Daily Trips

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has increased the number of daily trips on the Lagos Blue Line Rail from 72 to 94 in a move aimed at improving
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