The three-day event, held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic, featured music performances, cultural exhibitions, quiz, goodwill messages from personalities, among others.
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A check by the News Agency of Nigeria in Minna and Zungeru railway stations, revealed that the passengers use the alternative means of transport to move their goods, including foodstuffs and livestock to different parts of the country.
Akingbogun made the call on Thursday in Abuja in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria to mark Nigeria`s 60th Independence.
The President of NCWS, Laraba Shoda, made the call in her independence message to Nigerians to commemorate the country’s diamond jubilee celebrations.
Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesman, who confirmed this in a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, said the message was conveyed by the British High Commission in Nigeria.
Mogaji spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria on Wednesday in Lagos while reviewing President Muhammadu Buhari administration and the country’s 60 years anniversary.
The Commissioner of Police in Oyo State, Nwachuckwu Enwonwu, stated this in a statement by the command’s spokesman, SP Olugbenga Fadeyi, on Wednesday in Ibadan.
The experts said in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria, that the Act had stalled development in Nigeria’s rail transportation, as it empowered only the Federal Government to construct rail tracks and run train services.