Tag: Rail Lines
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Rotimi Amaechi defends FG’s choice of rail lines in Nigeria
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi has said that narrow gauge rail lines were not inferior to the standard gauge lines. The Minister of Transportation stated this on Sunday in Lagos State, stressing that the only difference between the two lines was speed. Amaechi was reacting to allegations that the narrow gauge lines were…
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South-East not marginalised in rail lines development – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday said that the South-East has not been denied the opportunity of using the rail services, and also not excluded from the 2016-2018 external borrowing plan. Amaechi made this clarification before the Senate Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, while responding to allegation on the outright omission of…