Tag: Rotimi Amaechi
FG instals anti-theft rail clips to counter thieves
The Federal Government has commenced massive installations of anti-theft rail clips to check acts of vandalism, the Minister of Transportation,…
Nigeria considers death penalty for railway vandals
The Federal Government of Nigeria is considering capital punishment (death penalty) for railway track vandals.
Amaechi: Work on Kano-Kaduna rail line begins July
Rotimi Amaechi has said that the federal government will turn its attention to the Kano-Kaduna corridor after the Lagos-Ibadan rail…
Yahaya Bello celebrates Amaechi at 56
Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has felicitated Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on his 56th birthday celebration.
Wike throws mud at Amaechi as PDP gains Rivers APC big guns
Governor Nyesom Wike has accused Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi of misappropriating the proceeds from the sale aircraft and some…
Amaechi reveals real cause of most road accidents
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said reckless driving was responsible for most road accidents and not bad roads.
Transportation minister, Amaechi returns to school
The former governor of River State and Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has returned to school to study law.
Why Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi now walks with crutches
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi, left many wondering after he was captured walking with the aid of crutches.
Portugal’s firm Mota-Engil not China’s will build Kano-Maradi rail line
For a change, the Chinese are not building Kano-Maradi rail line. Portugal's firm Mota-Engil is the winner of the almost…
Train ride from Lagos to Ibadan to cost between N3K-N6K
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has announced the fares on the the new Lagos-Ibadan train service, which would begin operations…
Amaechi apologises to Abuja-Kaduna train passengers
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has apologised to Nigerians for the breakdown on the Abuja-Kaduna rail locomotives which occurred between…
Amaechi proposes N205bn budget for 2021
Rotimi Amaechi, the Minister of Transportation, has proposed N205 billion as capital budget for 2021.
2023: Amaechi, El-Rufai presidential campaign posters spotted in Abuja
As the 2023 general elections fast approach, presidential campaign posters of Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation and Governor of…
How I used development tackle insecurity as Governor of Rivers – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has hinted that infrastructure and economic development is key to reducing crime and aiding…
Lagos-Ibadan rail line ready by December – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said that the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage Rail line should be ready by December.
FG, LASG ban barge operations along Marina Coastline
The Lagos Marina is set to regain its beauty and serenity, with the planned stoppage of barge operations along the…
Sanwo-Olu, Amaechi storm scene of train, vehicles collision in Lagos
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu and the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi have stormed the scene of Monday's accident involving…
20,000 Nigerians employed for Lagos-Ibadan Rail Project – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said that over 20,000 workers were engaged for the ongoing construction of Lagos-Ibadan rail…
Amaechi insists on ‘no-mask no-access’ train policy
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has ordered security personnel at the Abuja-Kaduna train station terminus to deny access to…
Rotimi Amaechi loses elder brother Dede
Dede Amaechi, the senior brother of Minister of Transportation, has died. Dede's death was made known by President Muhammadu Buhari,…
Rotimi Amaechi mourns Kyari
Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has condoled with President Muhammadu Buhari and the family of Malam Abba Kyari, the late…
Electric shock kills Amaechi’s chief security officer Iwelu
Mr. Tony Iwelu, the Chief Security Officer to the Minister for Transportation, Mr. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has died.
Kaduna attack: Amaechi stoutly stands by his story
Transport Minister, Rotimi Amaechi has stoutly insisted that he was neither attacked nor escape attackers, bandits or kidnappers in Kaduna…
Updated: Amaechi denies attack in Kaduna
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi and hundreds of train passengers escaped by their whiskers Sunday night after suspected kidnappers opened…
FFK blasts Amaechi, calls him ‘sick’
Former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has reacted to the allegation made by Rotimi Amaechi, Minister of Transportation that he…
Women should be given more opportunities – Amaechi
Nigeria's Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi says women should be given more of the empowerment opportunities made available by the…
Amaechi states FG’s position on Okada and tricycles ban in Lagos
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has said it is not under the jurisdiction of the federal government to tell…
We have plans to construct Port Harcourt-Maiduguri railway – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has announced plans by the Federal Government to construct the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri…
Ship owners to benefit from $200m Cabotage fund – Amaechi
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has announced that Ship owners will now benefit directly from the Two $200 million Cabotage…
THISDAY awards Amaechi Minister of the Decade
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday in Lagos bagged THISDAY Editor’s Choice Minister of the Decade award. Mrs.…