Tag: Kaduna-Kano
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Senate announces new financier of Kaduna-Kano rail modernisation
The Senate on Tuesday announced a new financier for the Kaduna-Kano railway modernisation project. The former financier, the China Exim Bank backed off the project making way for the China Development Bank (CDB) to take over.
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Amaechi expresses displeasure over delayed rail projects handled by CCECC
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has expressed displeasure with slow pace of work at the Kaduna-Kano rail line being handled by the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC). Amaechi said this during an inspection of progress of work on the route and that of the Dala Dry Port with some stakeholders on Saturday in Kano.
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FG approves $1.2bn for Kano-Kaduna rail project
The Federal Government has approved 1.2 billion US dollars for the construction of the Kano-Kaduna standard gauge railway project. Minister of Transport, Mr Rotimi Amechi, disclosed this in Kano on Saturday when he visited Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje at the Government House, Kano. He said that the Federal Government was negotiating with China EXIM bank to…