The Nigerian Railway Corporation has installed a modern signal system that will enable it monitor and control train operations from its Lagos head office, while enhancing the company’s operational efficiency and improve safety on the trains. The corporation, in a statement, said the new system, the Safe Train Control, covers the entire narrow-gauge rail network of […]
The Federal Capital City Administration, FCTA, has revealed that the ongoing multi-billion Naira Abuja Light Rail Project, is 67 per cent completed. This was disclosed at the special media parley organized at the weekend by the FCT Permanent Secretary, John Obinna Chukwu. Chukwu said the Lots 1A and 3 of the project stretching from kilometer […]
The Lagos state government has once again shifted the completion date for the Blue Rail from Mile 2 to Okokomaiko on the Lagos Badagry Expressway to next year. The project, which was started in 2006 by former Governor Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is yet to be completed 9 years after. Governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode, […]
Departing City Arriving City 2nd Class 1st Class A/C 1st Class A/C + Sleeper Hours Days Of Service Departure Time Arriving Time LAGOS Ijoko,Abeokuta N300 N400 N600 4hours Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 9.00am 13:00pm LAGOS Dugbe,Ibadan N500 N800 N1200 5hours Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays 9.00am 14:00pm LAGOS Iwo,Osun State N700 N1050 N1500 6hours Tuesdays, Fridays […]
The Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA) is considering converting its trailer parks across the country into a hub for commercial activities in addition to parking of trailers. This was disclosed by the Managing Director of FERMA, Engr. Gabriel Amuchi, on Tuesday, June 16, during inspection of two culvert and bridge washout in Katsina state. He […]
This was disclosed by the Minister of Transport, Sen. Idris Umar, recently in Abuja at the ceding and handing over of the Right of Way (ROW) for the Iddo-Agbado Corridor for the proposed rail line. The proposed Lagos State Mass Transit Train Services (MTTS), named “Red Line’”, will operate within the Lagos metropolis. According to […]
Kaduna — The Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Adeseyi Sijuwade, yesterday, alleged that certain individuals and organisations are working for the downfall of the corporation. He made the remarks at a one-day workshop on security consciousness and awareness, organised for railway workers and users for North-west Zone in Kaduna, by the Office of […]