Boost for regional trade as Nigeria secures $1.3bn for Kano-Niger Railway Project

The Nigerian government has secured a significant financial boost for a key infrastructure project.

Minister of Transportation, Senator Said Alkali,, on Tuesday, announced that a consortium of financial institutions has agreed to provide $1.3 billion for the ongoing construction of the Kano-Katsina-Jibiya-Maradi Railway Project.

This was according to a statement signed by the minister’s Special Assistant, Public Affairs, Jamilu Ja’afaru, on Tuesday, in Abuja.

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