Tag: Iju, trailer, train
Gridlock on Iju Road as train, trailer collide
There is traffic gridlock this morning due to an accident involving a trailer loaded with goods and a train. The incident occurred at the Iju area of Lagos. Train...
China displays bullet train that is faster than aereoplane
…Travels 600km per hour In its bid to reduce travel time on land,China has built a prototype bullet train, a kind of transport system that could rival the speed of...
Soyinka rides in new train from Abeokuta to Lagos
Nobel Laureate,Professor Wole Soyinka pulled a public relations stunt as he boarded the newly reconstructed railway network from Abeokuta to Lagos. Soyinka is a...
At last: Lagos/Ibadan train begins operation
…To operate only one return trip daily Lagos-Ibadan train service began commercial operation on Monday, at a minimum fare of N3000. The operators, the Nigeria...
Ill luck cause of Abuja/Kaduna train frequent breakdown -Chinese manufacturer
The China Railway Construction Corporation Limited (CRCC) has blamed ill luck for the malfunctioning locomotives it recently built for Nigerians. CRCC after-sales...
Train kills 50 cows in Oshogo
….Herder says it is worth N10m. Reports from Oshogbo the Osun State capital states that about 50 cows perished Wednesday when a train derailed in the area. It was...
COVID-19: Train service will follow same protocols on resumption – PTF
The Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 on Thursday said the rail station would implement COVID-19 protocol similar to the airports before resumption of...
Japan produces next generation of train technology
….To run 603 kilometres per hour Japan has been using high-speed train technology for nearly 60 years and is now preparing to switch to airborne Maglev trains,...
FG to offer free train ride from Lagos to Abuja for three months
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has announced free train rides for Nigerians from Lagos to Abuja for the next three months. This was announced at the...
