The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has said despite successes recorded in ensuring efficiency in the ports in Nigeria, several challenges still confront operations. Amaechi who spoke at the “Roundtable discussion Agenda,” organised by the...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Chibuike Amaechi, has urged contractors of the Lekki Deep Seaport Project to speed up work to enable the government to approve all the necessary processes before the next election. Amaechi gave...
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has said commercial activities will begin on the Kano-Kaduna rail line in December 2022. Inspecting the project in Kano, he said the Federal Government has invested over $400million into the three-year...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said Nigeria is building massive transportation infrastructure across the country to key into the benefits of the African Intercontinental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) trillions of dollars market. He said...
The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, on Friday charged the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to consider the country’s maritime training institutes when sending cadets for sea time. He spoke at the flag...
The Federal Government says it has completed about 700 kilometres of railway lines currently operating across some sections of the country. Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said the mileage was part of about 5000km to 6000km...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has charged Committee of Experts, Union of African Shippers Council (UASC) to ensure all elements of cost relating to delays, corrupt practices are eliminated from the system. Amaechi, who was represented...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi says the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) was not set up as a revenue generating agency but to act as a regulator of maritime safety and security. According to...
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has asked the Barge Operators Association of Nigeria to work together to increase their capacity and reduce congestion at the ports. He spoke at the maiden annual conference of the association...
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has set up a panel to investigate the suspended Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Usman-Bala. The panel is to investigate the administrative policies and strategies adopted...