Rotimi Amaechi

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved 22.995million dollars (N7.14billion) to enhance security of the nation’s Maritime sector

Amaechi said this on Tuesday during the monthly inspection of the Lagos-Ibadan rail project in Papalando, Ogun State.

Nikhil Seth, Executive Director, United Nations Institute for Training and Research, Geneva made this known at an event organised by the UN and Federal Road Safety Corps in Abuja on Friday.

The ministry’s Director of Press, Mohammed Idris, made this known in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.

The Federal Government has said that the non-approval of the 30 billion dollars foreign loan by the senate had stalled the construction of the standard gauge rail line.

Amaechi, who was represented by his Media Assistant, Israel Ibeleme, presented the food items containing bags of rice, yam, toiletries and beverages to the children.

He made the denial when he appeared before the Senate Joint Committee on Land Transport, and Local and Foreign Debts, chaired by Senator Gbenga Ashafa.

The high profile event is scheduled to hold at the main hall of Lagos Sheraton Hotel, Ikeja from 6.30pm on December 6, 2018.

The APC senator representing Rivers South East Senatorial District, Magnus Abe, said the dictatorship of the Minister of Transport and Director General of the Buhari Campaign Organisation, Rotimi Amaechi, may hurt the party badly in the…

The president gave the assurance during a meeting with South-East Governors and Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, on Wednesday at State House, Abuja.

The Peoples Democratic Party has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to demand for the immediate resignation of Rotimi Amaechi as the Minister of Transportation to demonstrate his (Buhari) touted integrity.

The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that efforts have begun to demolish parts of Lagos Ports terminals to give way for both ongoing construction of standard and narrow gauge rail lines.

The Minister of Interior, Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Dambazau, disclosed this when he briefed State House Correspondents on the outcome of the meeting of the FEC.

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that only Freight Forwarders registered with the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria can do business in seaports.

Amaechi expressed his disappointment during the monthly inspection of the project in Ibadan, Oyo State on Tuesday

Bello disclosed this when the Nigerian Fleet Implementation Committee paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of Budget and Planning in Abuja, Senator Udoma Udoma.

He made the disclosure on Thursday during the Special Town Hall Meeting of the Federal Government at the University College Hospital in Ibadan.

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Thursday, urged the people of South West to vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2019 elections to guarantee a return of power to the region in 2023.

The Minister said this on Thursday in Ibadan at a Special Town Hall Meeting on Infrastructure organised by his ministry and the National Orientation Agency.

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, on Tuesday reinstated the Federal Government’s commitment to resolve the gridlock witnessed on Apapa road, which he said “would soon be a thing of the past”.