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Nigeria
September 26, 2023
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Freight
Freight services begin on Lagos - Ibadan Standard Gauge Railway
The line opened in 2021.
September 12, 2023
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Metros
Services begin on Lagos metro Blue Line
An official inauguration ceremony for the line was held on January 24.
May 2, 2023
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Fleet
Fleet contract approved for Kano - Maradi line in Nigeria
The $US 984.7m contract will cover supply of rolling stock as well as operational and maintenance equipment.
January 5, 2023
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Metros
First stage of Lagos metro opens
The first phase of the Blue Line is 13km long.
August 16, 2022
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Infrastructure
Talks underway to build new Benin - Nigeria railway
The project was first proposed in 2017.
August 16, 2022
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Metros
Lagos Red Line on track for 2023 opening
The line was inspected by Lagos state governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, earlier this month.
January 19, 2022
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Africa
Unused US Talgo trains to move to Nigeria
The two sets intended for Chicago - Milwaukee services will now operate commuter services in Lagos.
August 5, 2021
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Infrastructure
Nigeria approves $US 11.17bn Lagos - Calabar coastal line
The government also approved work on the Kano - Jibia and Port Harcourt - Maiduguri lines.
July 21, 2021
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Africa
Ground-breaking ceremony held for Nigeria’s Kano - Kaduna railway
204km standard gauge railway to be complete in 18 months.
June 15, 2021
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Infrastructure
Lagos - Ibadan Standard Gauge Railway opens
Construction of the 157km line began in March 2017.
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