FG promises smooth train operation in S-South.
Federal Government has promised that it would ensure that there is smooth train operation in the South South and South Eastern zones of the country.
FG also noted that it would ensure adequate security for users of the trail lines running through the two zones.
The government spoke while flagging off train operation on the first phase of the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri Rail line running through Port Harcourt to Aba (Abia State).
Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali, who commissioned the commencement of rail services on the Eastern Corridor Narrow Gauge Line in Port Harcourt, explained that the locomotives have been tested, expressing the hope that no issue of breakdown of locomotives along the line would be experienced.
Alkali stated that the completion and commencement of services on the corridor underscored President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s commitment in the transportation sector and bringing succor to Nigerians.
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