Pakistan: Dozens killed in train crash in Sindh province Two express trains have collided in southern Pakistan, killing at least 40 passengers, authorities said. The cause for the accident remains unknown. Rescue operations are underway. The Sir Syed Express train crashed into the Millat express, which had derailed. It wasn’t clear what caused the derailment […]Read More
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that passengers without face masks would not be allowed on board Abuja-Kaduna train service. Amaechi said this at the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Monday in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the train service would resumed operations […]Read More
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a staff of the Nigeria Railway Corporation and two others over alleged fraud and ticket racketeering. The commission has also invited three other officials of the Railway Corporation in Kaduna for questioning. A source in the commission told The Nation that the arrest followed a tip-off […]Read More
The Federal Government is in talks with Transnet for the nation’s railway concession after General Electric handed the leadership of the consortium to the South African firm, the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, said on Sunday. Last week, GE said it was withdrawing from the railway concession in line with its strategy to exit […]Read More
Lagosians have recommended the synergy between the Federal government & Lagos State government on the ongoing rail modernisation project, Our Lagos Bureau chief Jubril Folami who visited Ebutemetta rail terminal in anticipation of the commencement of the Lagos phase of the rail modernisation project, reveals that, the people are full of expectations. Sequel to the […]Read More
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