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NIGERIA’S LAGOS-KANO RAILWAY

Posted on 05 February 2010 by Railways Africa Editor

On 21 January, Nigerian Federal Government officials met the a delegation from China’s EXIM Bank, which has agreed to a “concessional” loan of $US500 million towards financing rebuilding on the 1,128km Lagos-Kano railway. According to finance minister Dr Mansur Muhtar, Nigeria has met all conditions which included provision of counterpart funding, submission of a feasibility report, environmental impact assessment and contract agreement.

It is hoped to start on the first phase of the project during February.

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  • isaac ade
    well...is all words and no actions...i think from concenssion stages to actualisations of the project....the chinese should handle them...because no one trust this govt officials who parades themselves in abuja...they all they to loot the treasury no committed one among them...i just prayed the project is realised and managed by the chinese because nigerians lack maintainnance cultures in all its projects it has executed in the past.
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