Railway

FG Launches ₦1.5tr Kano Light Rail, Tinubu’s Northern Infrastructure Push

The Federal Government will construct a ₦1.5 trillion ($1 billion) light rail network across Kano metropolis, announced by House Appropriations Chairman Hon. Abubakar Kabir Bichi. This transformative project aims to
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Swift Military Response Secures Stranded Abuja-Bound Train Passengers

A swift and coordinated response by Nigerian security forces, spearheaded by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF), prevented potential danger for hundreds of passengers stranded for over three hours on a
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NSIB finalises regulations for maritime, rail accident investigation

By Lanre Abdul The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has reiterated its resolute commitment to enhancing transportation safety across all modes in Nigeria – air, marine, rail, and other forms
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Pensioners: I’ll work at ensuring prompt payment of your benefits, Opeifa

By Michael Peters The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr. Kayode Opeifa, has reassured railway pensioners that issues concerning all outstanding pensions are already being addressed and
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Railing on the Plateau:” Reviving Jos‑Kuru Rail Corridor

By Michael Peters Under the leadership of Governor Caleb Manasseh Mutfwang, Plateau State has embarked on an ambitious infrastructure initiative with the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to revive the historic
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Railway modernisation: How far, so far? 

By Lanre Abdul Two years into the administration of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, it has been a mixed bag of expectations, unfulfilled dream and lofty aspirations for the railway modernisation
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LAGOS ADDS THREE MORE TRAIN SET TO BLUE LINE LRMT

LAGOS ADDS THREE MORE TRAIN SET TO BLUE LINE LRMT  By Michael Peters   These are exciting times in Lagos as the government has added three new train sets of 12
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NRC Managing Director, pays another unscheduled visit to Idu Train Station

Engages passengers and staff on upcoming customer service improvements In a proactive move to strengthen passenger experience and frontline engagement, the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr.
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FG to advance railway track monitoring across Nigeria – Opeifa

The Federal Government says it will advance railway track monitoring system across the country for safe and efficient rail operations. Mr Kayode Opeifa, the Managing Director of Nigerian Railway Corporation
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Driving Nigeria’s Future: Experts Call for Holistic Transport Policy at 11th Nigeria Transport Lecture

As Nigeria navigates the complexities of its evolving transport landscape, the 11th Nigeria Transport Lecture, held  in Lagos, placed sustainable transportation at the forefront of national discourse. The annual event,
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