Pressure being mounted on the Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) to complete the Lagos-Ibadan Railway project before schedule, is for economic, rather than political reasons. Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, made this clarification yesterday in Abuja, saying one of the solutions to the challenges at the Lagos ports is an efficient rail line. He…

President Muhammadu Buhari has urged the All Progressives Congress (APC) Campaign Team not to allow antics of the opposition to distract them in its bid to ensure his re-election during the February 16 presidential poll. He gave the advice yesterday during the inauguration of the Women and Youth Presidential Campaign Team, which named his wife,…

For the industries located in Atan-Agbara area of Ogun State, the deplorable state of the roads has become a major hindrance to productivity.

The Federal Government has disclosed plans to begin free train ride from Iju in Lagos State to Abeokuta in Ogun State as soon as the laying of tracks is completed by next month.

But for the incumbency of Governor Adams Oshiomhole in Edo State during the 2015 general election, All Progressives Congress (APC) would have returned a dismal...

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday called on Nigerian youths to vote President Muhammadu Buhari in for a second term to ensure a better future for them.

The Senate Committee on Marine Transport has assured of its willingness to partner with stakeholders through proper legislation that will guarantee full harness...

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has urged the contractor handling the Lagos-Ibadan railway project, Chinese Civil Engineering...

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has denied the alleged exclusion of Eastern rail line from Port Harcourt to Maiduguri in the ongoing nationwide rail construction and modernisation.

Following the announcement of General Electric (GE) Consortium of USA to divest from transportation business, the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has said the withdrawal from manufacturing of locomotive engines and coaches will not affect the $2.7 billion proposed concession of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). The minister also enjoined the Project Implementation Technical Committee on…

Nigeria’s transportation minister and the director-general of President Muhammadu Buhari's campaign organisation, Rotimi Amechi ,has said the ruling All Progressives Congress will have it easy campaigning against the opposition People's Democratic Party in the forthcoming 2019 general election. "We are going to focus as usual on security, corruption and economy. it is so easy to campaign against PDP," Amaechi…

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to demand the immediate resignation of Rotimi Amaechi as the Minister of Transportation. The party, in a statement by its national publicity secretary, Kola Ologbondiyan, yesterday claimed that “Amaechi, as Minister of Transportation and Director-General of the Buhari Campaign Organisation is using government fund to campaign for…