Lai Mohammed, Joins Amaechi On Rail Projects Inspection

 Minister of Information, Culture and National Orientation, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, at the weekend, joined his Transportation counterpart, Rotimi Amaechi on the inspection of ongoing railway projects in the Lagos/Ibadan.

The exercise which commenced at the Nigerian Railway Corporation complex, Ebute-Meta at exactly 7:40 AM drew a sea of heads largely from the Federal Ministry of Transportation and the Chinese Construction Engineering Corporation, the major contractor handling the project.

The inspection train is expected to leave Ebute-Meta to Apapa from where it would journey to Ibadan, the Oyo State capital.

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