Warri-Itakpe Railway project ready for commercial activities – Amaechi vanguardngr.com vanguardnews
Amaechi disclosed this while supervising the nearly completed standard guage rail project across the three states involved on Thursday.
Amaechi, while commenting on the level of work done said that the Itakpe to Abuja axis would cost the government $3 billion. “We have 12 stations from Itakpe to Warrior where work is ongoing but mostly all of them are nearly completed for easy access to the train services in the 316 km journey. “The government has said it has the plan to connect the whole country by train, so we are doing it gradually; very soon all the states will be connected,” the minister said.
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