(Bloomberg) -- China Harbour Engineering Co. agreed to build a 68-kilometer (42-mile) railway in Lagos, the Nigerian commercial hub known for traffic snarl-ups that leave commuters stranded for hours.

Sanwo-Olu says Lagos is shaping Africa’s urban future, highlighting tech growth, rail projects and rapid economic expansion.

The China Civil Engineering and Construction Corporation (CCECC) handling the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Guage Rail line on Saturday said that it would  deliver the project on schedule ...

Under the plan, he disclosed that the corporation is working to reactivate the Kaduna-Nguru-Kaura Namoda corridor, with concrete steps underway to restore rail services to Zamfara ...

Once dismissed as another white-elephant project, the Lagos–Ibadan railway is fast proving to be a lifeline of efficiency. In just the first eight months of 2025, it carried nearly 700,000 passengers ...

Beijing, China, June 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The grand moment of the 2nd anniversary of the operation of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway arrived on June 10, 2023. To celebrate the contribution of this ...

Mr Fidet Okhiria, the NRC Managing Director, who disclosed this on Wednesday at Ijoko in Ogun, while inspecting the project, added that work on the tracks is moving towards Lagos with 1.5 kilometers ...

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has refuted online reports alleging vandalism on the Lagos-Ibadan Standard Gauge Railway, describing the claims as false and misleading. In a statement issued on ...