Railway

FEC Approves National Smart Transport Databank Project

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the development of a Smart National Transport Databank aimed at improving transportation planning, traffic management, and operational efficiency across Nigeria. The project, which
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South-West Development Commission Secures Provisional Rail Licence to Drive Regional Connectivity

The South-West Development Commission (SWDC) has obtained a provisional rail operating and track access licence from the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), clearing the way for the commission to launch passenger
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NRC Raises Passenger Safety Standards, Expands Staff Healthcare Support

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has intensified efforts to improve passenger safety and strengthen healthcare support for its workforce as part of broader reforms in the rail transport sector. The
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LAMATA Unveils 2050 Mobility Blueprint, Bets on Rail and Ferries as Lagos Confronts Congestion Crisis

The Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA) has launched an ambitious long-term mobility strategy that pivots decisively from road expansion toward an integrated mass transit network, with rail, Bus Rapid
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FG: Kano–Katsina–Maradi Rail Project 60% Completed, Ready by 2027

The Federal Government has confirmed that the Kano–Katsina–Maradi railway project has reached about 60 percent completion and is expected to be completed by December 2027. The update was provided by
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Abuja-Kaduna Rail Trip: NIPR Delegates Laud Service Reforms, Urge Sustained Sector Investment

A delegation of public relations professionals has called on the Federal Government to deepen investment in railway infrastructure, following a well-coordinated train journey that showcased ongoing improvements in the Nigerian
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Sanwo-Olu Confirms Plan to Extend Red Line Rail to Ogun

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has confirmed that plans are underway to extend the state’s Red Line rail project into neighbouring Ogun State as part of efforts to improve regional
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Tinubu Pledges Parako-Enugu Rail Link, Infrastructure Support for Enugu State

President Bola Tinubu has committed federal backing for the long-awaited Parako to Enugu rail corridor, describing the project as essential to unlocking the economic potential of the South East region.
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Leading the Way: Women in Transportation

Happy Women’s Day to strong, intelligent and simply amazing women. You bring smiles to our faces and brighten even the darkest days.  The day is set aside to honour women’s
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Reps members push for Lagos- Benin rail

The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to commence the construction of a railway line linking Benin City and Lagos in order to ease traffic congestion and improve
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