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    Metro FG to Purchase 4 New Locomotives For Kaduna-Abuja Rail Route

    Six months after Nigerian Bulletin published an investigative story on overcrowding and corruption in the Kaduna-Abuja rail route, the Federal Government has finally resolved to purchase four new locomotives in August, 2017. The reporter's diary published as the third section of a three-part...
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    Metro Heavy Rainfall Cuts Off Rail Line Connecting North To South

    The rail line that links the Northern and Southern part of Nigeria has been destroyed at Ndafun,a village between Jebba and Mokwa. The heavy rain that fell on June 11, 2017 also led to the destruction of farmlands, houses and fruit-trees and vehicles. It reportedly damaged 300 meters of...
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    Metro FG Approves $1.2b For Kano – Kaduna Rail

    The Federal Government has approved $1.2 billion for the construction of the Kano-Kaduna standard gauge railway project. The Minister of Transport, Mr Rotimi Amechi, said in Kano on Saturday when he visited Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje, that the Federal Government was negotiating with China EXIM...
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