China to approve $5.3bn for Nigeria to commence, complete construction of Ibadan-Kano railway- Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, says the Chinese government has agreed to approve $5.3billion for the Federal Government to commence and complete the construction of the Ibadan-Kano…
How Amaechi’s CSO, Tony Iwelu, was electrocuted in hotel room
Tony Iwelu, the Chief Security Officer, CSO, Â to the Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has been electrocuted in his hotel room in Kaduna. Sources said his death was caused by…
Governance is not by lies and propaganda – Aisha Yesufu tells Amaechi
Aisha Yesufu and Rotimi Amaechi Co-convener Bring Back Our Girls, BBOG, Aisha Yesufu has condemned the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi for his ‘refusal to admit’ his convoy was…
Insecurity: Nigerians have fundamental right to demonstrate for, against the FG – Falana replies Presidency
Human rights lawyer, Mr Femi Falana (SAN), has said that the Presidency has no power to stop any peaceful protest by aggrieved Nigerians who are calling for the replacement of…
We won’t further increase Abuja-Kaduna rail fares – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday, said the government will not further increase ticket prices on the Abuja-Kaduna rail route, in order…
Okada ban: LASG will have to face the problem of unemployment, increase in crime – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday, said the federal government does not have the jurisdiction to intervene in the recent ban of…
Restructuring plan must include provisions to help financially weaker States – Minister
Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi The Minister for Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says any restructuring plan for Nigeria must include provisions to help financially weaker states to survive and perform…
FG gov’t condemns attack on Rotimi Amaechi in Spain
The Nigerian Government has condemned the attack on the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, in Spain. Mr Amaechi who is in Madrid for a climate change event came under attack…
Nigeria to borrow from Chinese bank to finance $3.9bn rail contract awarded to China firm
The Federal Government has signed a 3.9 billion dollar agreement with the China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) for the construction of the Abuja-Itakpe railway. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi…
Train shutdown: We sympathise with commuters – NRC boss
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on Sunday said it sympathised with train commuters going through pains and difficulties due to the shutdown of daily operations of train services on the…