The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has directed the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to handover tickets and passengers’ identification to Secure ID, the company in charge of the E-Ticketing platform for Abuja-Kaduna rail service. According to Amaechi, this will…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday, expressed optimism that Daura Transport University will take-off in September. Amaechi said this after inspecting the level of work at the university, in company of his Permanent…
Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon Rotimi Amaechi, has dismissed reports that he solicited financial support from Nigerians for the treatment of victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack as malicious and a total misrepresentation of his statement. Amaechi on his verified…
By Olaseinde Gbenga, Abuja Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has blamed stakeholders in the maritime sector for the country’s inability to own a national shipping line. Amaechi said unless Nigerians provide 60 percent of the investment as…
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on the conferment of the title of “Dan Amana,” (the trusted one) on him by the Daura Emirate Council. The president’s congratulatory message is contained in a statement issued…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Minister for Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi has confirmed his participation in the Nigerian NewsDirect Anniversary Lecture & Award Ceremony slated for Friday, January 21, 2022. Other Awardees include Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Nigerians in…
Minister of transportation Rotimi Amaechi has called for public opinion on the performance of the transportation ministry under his watch. In a release personally signed by the Minister, he thanked President Muhamadu Buhari for the opportunity to serve in his…
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the Abuja-Kaduna train service generates at least three hundred million naira (N300,000,000) for the country every month. Speaking as a guest on Channels Television’s Hard Copy, Amaechi said his ministry is…
By Seun Ibiyemi The 3-day warning strike action set for Thursday 18th of November 2021 by workers of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), is set to hold following the failure of a truce meeting held on Saturday between the Minister…
The Senate and House of Representatives Joint Committees on Land and Marine Transport on Thursday protested against the proposal of the Minister of Transport, Chibuike Ameachi, to construct a standard gauge for the Kano-Maradi rail line while an old narrow…
