Ibadan-Lagos, Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail projects Get $2.8m

The Federal Executive Council has approved $2.8million for the procurement of rolling stocks operational maintenance equipment for Ibadan to Kano standard gauge and Port Harcourt to Maiduguri narrow gauge railway projects. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, made the disclosure when he addressed State House correspondents at the end of the Council meeting presided over by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, on Wednesday in Abuja. According to him, rolling stocks are consumables meant for the maintenance and operation of the railway. “I have an approval of the cabinet to procure rolling stocks…

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