The Chief Medical Director of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, Prof. Henry Ugboma, who was a member of the Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike’s...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday, criticised the China Civil Construction Company (CCECC) and its counterpart, TEAM Consortium, over their failure to complete the...
The Federal Government has revealed that some selected rail projects for which contracts have been awarded will commence before the end of 2021. This was disclosed...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ahoada Local Government Area of Rivers State has issued a three-month ultimatum to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi; and...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed what he says are the economic benefits Nigeria will get from constructing a rail line to Maradi in...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that work on the proposed Lagos-Calabar railway will commence before the end of this year. Amaechi made this...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Friday President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has embarked on the rehabilitation of the country’s decayed infrastructure in the last...
A group in the Northern part of Nigeria, the Arewa Mandate Initiative (AMI) expressed its support for the return of power to the Southern part of...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has said that narrow gauge rail lines were not inferior to the standard gauge lines. He made this clarification...
Ex-Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has stated that he won’t exchange words with his successor and current governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike over affairs...
The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, on Wednesday accused the Federal Government of shielding the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, from prosecution for alleged corruption. The...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Monday blamed the failure of successive governments in Nigeria to jail or severely punish thieves and treasury looters for...
The Federal Government on Thursday announced the concessioning of the e-ticketing service of the Abuja-Kaduna rail corridor to SecureID for 10 years at the cost of...
Chief Mbazulike Amechi, a foremost nationalist, on Thursday regretted the failure of Nigeria to live up to the dream of its founding fathers and said the...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has revealed that the non-approval of the $5.3bn from the Chinese government is what is stalling the execution of the...
The All Progressives Congress (APC) National Caretaker Committee on Wednesday voided the suspension of the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, and some members of the party...
The crisis rocking the Rivers State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) took a new twist on Monday as a faction loyal to Senator Magnus...
On November 26, 2020, Nigerian authorities issued a terse statement saying wanted fugitive, Abdulrasheed Maina, had been traced to Niger Republic, Nigeria’s northern neighbour, long suspected...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Friday passengers would be required to pay between N3,000 and N6,000 for the new Lagos-Ibadan train services expected...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says the problem of Nigeria is not restructuring but hunger and poverty which leads to insecurity in the country. Speaking on...
A faction of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State has frowned at the absence of the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, from Tuesday’s South-South...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Monday the country might return to the use of old locomotives to keep the train service on track....
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Friday the reconstruction and rehabilitation of Port Harcourt – Maiduguri (Eastern narrow gauge railway) would start in 2021....
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, has been berated by the Biafra Nations Youth League (BNYL) for attributing the ongoing crisis in Oyigbo Local Government...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Saturday President Muhammadu Buhari would commission the Lagos-Ibadan railway in January 2021. Amaechi, who disclosed this during an...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike has continued his war of words against his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, whom he claimed should be in jail and...
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike was engaged in a war of words with his predecessor, Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transport during the burial...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Sunday the Federal Government was focusing on the development of the railway and seaport in a bid to...
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday visited the scene of the fatal accident involving a commuter train and two vehicles along the Oshodi area of...
The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Committee, Mai Buni, on Monday charged the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and Minister of State for...
The House of Representatives on Monday accused Nigerian government officials of too much desperation in signing loan agreements at any condition. The Chairman of the House...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Monday over 20,000 workers were engaged for the ongoing construction of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project. He said the...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday wondered why the House of Representatives would turn around to accuse the Federal Government of signing out Nigeria...
The ruling All Progressives Congress has (APC) reacted to a comment by a former Vice President, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on the nation’s foreign loans, describing it...
The Pan Niger Delta Forum on Tuesday condemned the naming of the railway station, Agbor, Delta State after former President Goodluck Jonathan, declaring that it was...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Saturday the Abuja -Kaduna rail services would resume on July 29 despite the increasing cases of COVID-19 in...
Senator Shehu Sani has described the increase in train fares by 100 per cent as soulless and insensitive. The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, had on...
The Nigeria government Friday kicked off a test-run of newly acquired coaches for the completed Itakpe-Warri standard gauge rail line. “Today we started test-run of the...
House of commotion The leadership crisis rocking the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) appears to have come to a head with the reported recognition of Chief...
The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi has warned his supporters in Rivers State against any act of violence. The minister, a former governor of the state,...
Indications have emerged that the Nigerian government will name the recently completed Warri Railway Station after the immediate past Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan. Rotimi Amaechi, Minister...
Dr. Dakuku Peterside was not re-appointed as the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) because the Transportation Minister, Rotimi Amaechi did not...
The Federal Government has asked the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) to “send the full list of former governors and ministers that have received and/or...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi on Thursday declared that the Lagos-Ibadan rail project was suffering delay because of the outbreak of Coronavirus disease. Amaechi made...
Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation on Thursday denied knowledge of the sack of the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA),...
The co-coordinator of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) movement, Aisha Yesufu has described President Muhammadu Buhari administration as a “government of lies by liars to...
The pair of Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation and Aisha Yesufu, co-convener of Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) went on social media on Monday calling each...
Emerging reports say the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, and hundreds of other passengers escaped an attack by suspected kidnappers in Kaduna on Sunday evening. The...
The former Rivers State South-East senatorial district senator, Magnus Abe has said that he was unhappy with the unending crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC)...
The claim by the Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, that he was attacked in Madrid, Spain, by some “misguided” Nigerians has been confirmed by the Indigenous...
