Rt. Hon.brotimi Chibuike Amaechi Archives

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05

2021

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Senators blast Amaechi, protest against proposed standard gauge for Kano-Maradi rail line

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Senators blast Amaechi, protest against proposed standard gauge for Kano-Maradi rail line 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 gauge was planned for other parts of Nigeria. The Chairman of Senate Committee on Marine Transport, Senator Danjuma Goje, and House Committee Chairman, Mr. Pat Asadu, kicked against the marginalisation of other regions of the country in the rail line construction. Both Chairmen queried the minister why he…

Ubani, Nwokwu seek information under FOI Act from Amaechi on $1.9b Nigeria/Niger Republic Railway Project.

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By Our Correspondent Former 2nd Vice-President of Nigeria Bar Association, Mr. Monday Ubani and Lagos lawyer, John Nwokwu have demanded for details of the proposed Kano-Niger Republic rail project from the Ministry of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi through the Freedom of Information Act. In an FOI request dated September 29, 2020 and addressed to the Minister of Transportation, the two lawyers stated that their demand for details of the rail project was premised on the need for transparency and accountability. Some of the information sought by the duo include actual cost of the project, contract papers and the firm handling it,…

Read Why Nigeria Must Work With The Chinese
…Rotimi Amaechi Reveals

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FAMOUS REPORTERS "We Are Working With The Chinese To Domesticate The Railway Technology In Nigeria", were the words of the Honourable Minister of Transportation, and former Governor of Rivers State, His Excellency Rt. Hon. Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi The Honourable Minister of Transportation has revealed plans by his ministry to localize the Railway Technology in Nigeria. The Minister disclosed this, yesterday while laying the foundation stone of a transport institute at Gregory University Uturu, during the school's 8th Matriculation Ceremony. According to him, his ministry has done so much to revive the almost decayed railway lines which has seen the Trains…