FG Committed To Revamping Rail System – Amaechi

Rail Lines

Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi says the main focus of the Federal Government is to revamp the Rail System to make transportation easy and accessible to all Nigerians.

Speaking to reporters on Thursday at the Government House in Oshogbo, the Osun State capital, the minister said he was in the state to assess some Federal Government road projects embarked upon by the Osun‎ State government in line with the directive of the Federal Executive Council.

According to him, other sectors in the Ministry of Transport such as maritime, road and aviation would also be given due attention.

He said that the Federal Government, having successfully reached an agreement with the Chinese government, would soon embark on the construction of Lagos-Kano rail line.