FG reviews ties in railway infrastructure development

Ahead of the diplomatic visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to the Republic of China, a delegation from the Ministry of Transportation is in China for a crucial meeting with Senior Officials of China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC).

A statement from the Ministry indicated that the gathering aims to evaluate the progress made in enhancing Nigeria’s railway infrastructure through the collaborative efforts of the Ministry and CCECC.

According to the statement, the two parties reflected on the successful projects completed and those still in progress. The discussion was candid, with both sides sharing their experiences, challenges, and strategies for overcoming obstacles.

The statement further reads, “The exchange was fruitful, focusing on improving efficiency and ensuring the successful implementation of future projects.

“The meeting took on added significance with the upcoming visit of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu GCFR to China. The sense of urgency and importance was palpable, as the delegation sought to finalize plans and solidify partnerships before the President’s visit.

“With the meeting’s success, the stage is set for a new era of cooperation between Nigeria and China in the realm of railway infrastructure development. As the partnership continues to flourish, Nigerians can look forward to improved transportation networks, economic growth, and a brighter future”, it concluded.