Sentences with phrase «kano rail line»
Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo while speaking at the summit, said at least $ 2billion would be required to revive the Lagos - Kano Rail Line as part of efforts to boost local and international trade along the Northern and Southern zones.
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On the Lagos - Kano rail line, he said: «Imagine that work starts on that rail line now, how many jobs will we create?
«And I can assure you that by God's grace, before the end of the year, we will commence work on the Lagos - Kano rail line.»
Okheria also said arrangements were being finalised to start the construction of the Lagos - Calabar and Kaduna - Kano rail lines.
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«In the interim phase, a substantive concession agreement will be negotiated and finalized to provide the consortium the opportunity to invest an estimated $ 2bn, to modernize the rail line from Lagos to Kano (Western Line) and from Port Harcourt to Maiduguri (Eastern Line),» Adesina sline from Lagos to Kano (Western Line) and from Port Harcourt to Maiduguri (Eastern Line),» Adesina sLine) and from Port Harcourt to Maiduguri (Eastern Line),» Adesina sLine),» Adesina said.
The new Lagos - Ibadan rail, spanning 156.65 kilometres, is a double line, which is the first phase of a new Lagos - Kano standard gauge line.
He said the second approval would aid the completion and full utilisation of Lagos — Kano, Calabar - Maiduguri, Port Harcourt — Maiduguri rail lines from October this year.
Amaechi, who reiterated that President Muhammadu Buhari would flag off the Abuja - Kaduna rail line early July, stated that government would commence work on the Lagos - Ibadan segment of the Lagos - Kano this year.
Osinbajo said the Federal Government in partnership with a private firm, General Electric (GE) is already proposing to invest in the project to enhance the movement of cargo from Apapa ports to Kano via the rail line.
He said the three speed rail line projects — Lagos to Kano, Lagos to Calabar and Port Harcourt to Maiduguri — were crucial to the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.