Railway: FG Inspects 64 Coaches In China For Projects In Nigeria - Liberty TV/Radio - News - Voice For All! Vision For Alll!
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April 29, 2019
TheFederal Government has inspected 64 coaches under construction in China for thevarious rail projects in Nigeria with 10 coaches to be delivered in June forAbuja-Kaduna rail corridor.
TheMinister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, led a delegation to China toinspect the level of work at the Chinese Railway Rolling-stockCorporationTangshan in China.
Director,Press of the Ministry of Transportation, Mohammed Idris, made this known in astatement in Abuja.
Amaechisaid that Nigeria is expected to take delivery of the first batch of 10 coachesin June towards reducing the congestion at the Abuja-Kaduna rail line.
Amaechi,however, noted that the pace of work was slow and urged the manufacturers toimprove on it.
TheGeneral Manager, CRRC Tangshan Co.Ltd, Zhou Junnian, expressed excitement overthe visit of the Nigerian delegation.