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The senators accused the Transportation minister for discrimination against some geopolitical zones in the country in the area of rail projects execution.

(AFRICAN EXAMINER) – Members of the National Assembly Joint Committee on Land and Marine Transport have questioned the federal government’s plan to construct a standard gauge rail line from Kano-Maradi, Niger Republic, while it plans to construct narrow rail lines for other rail projects in South-east, South-south and North-east. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, […]

Eromosele Abiodun writes on what transpired between NPA, INTELS, LADOL, the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and the need for president Muhammadu Buhari to urgently intervene before the maritime sector is further imperiled Twenty-two days ago, Nigerians woke up to the news that the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman has been suspended from office for an allegation that the NPA under her watch failed to remit operating surplus to the Consolidated...

ADVERTISEMENT Africa and Nigeria have questions to answer: Will they quietly accept the coup d’état and the 18-month transition period announced in Chad? What has happened to the African Union’s tradition that in situations of coup d’états, especially involving the killing of Heads of State, they would generally intervene swiftly against the putschists..? On December 2, 1990, Deby shot his way into Chad’s presidential palace after an epic battle with his former boss and mentor turned ...

ON THE GO OBITUARY: Idriss Déby, the ‘great survivor’ of Chad who died fighting rebels Just as he was looking forward to a sixth term as president, death struck in an unexpected manner. Renowned for his gallantry, Idriss Déby, as announced by the Chadian army,... Let’s work together, Akeredolu tells Jegede after tribunal victory Rotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo, has called on Eyitayo Jegede, governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to support his...

Correcting the Erroneous, Unfortunate and Misleading Caption of Chibuike Amaechis Comment on Baro Port By Great Imo Jonathan Listen to article I dont know what Ships and Ports online publication wants to achieve by its misleading caption of the statement of the Honourable Minister Of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Amaechi on Baro Port. The caption reads: "Amaechi Tags Baro, Other River Ports Waste Of Public Funds". Even the opening paragraph of their reportage was a misrepresentation of the...

Punch Newspapers Sections Joseph Olaoluwa A group, Maritime Industry Advocacy Initiative, has called for the resignation of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, over the statement he made over four river ports, located in Anambra, Imo, Kogi and Niger states. The Minister had in an interview with the Nigerian Television Authority described the construction of river ports across the country as a waste of public funds, stressing that they were not viable projects. He said if the River N...

Punch Newspapers Sections Published 3 January 2021 Olawale Yusuf is the youngest child of the late sakara legend, Alhaji Yusuf Olatunji, popularly called Baba L’Egba, who died 42 years ago. Yusuf takes DAUD OLATUNJI into the life and times of his father Your father’s date of birth is controversial. When was he born and how old would he have been this year? There is nothing is controversial about his date of birth except for some lazy journalists who find it difficult to speak to the right ...