An attempt by the Ohanaeze Ndigbo to seek the support of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum ( AYCF) in its bid to woo and support the presidential ambition of the Minister of Transport, Rt.Hon.Rotimi Amaechi for the 2023 Presidential race does not get explicit support in the North. 

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that ethnicity is a big challenge to development in Nigeria

By Arogbonlo Israel In commemoration of his 56th birthday, Rotimi Amaechi, minister of transportation, has put out a gospel song produced by Obliblo Music. The single featuring Judith, his wife, has since stirred reaction on social media. Vanguard learnt the music video was shot in what appears to be the minister’s living room. READ ALSO: An […]

The Niger Delta Progressive Alliance (NDPA) has condemned the recent plot of the Concerned Senior staff Members of NDDC where it alleged Mr. Rotimi Amaechi and his wife of financial management of NDDC funds

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The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said the Federal Government borrowed about $2.5 billion for the construction of the Lagos-Ibadan rail line. Amaechi, who stated this in an interview on Channels Television’s Newsnight on Monday night, said:  “If you look at the whole total cost, it will be $2.5 to $2.6 billion that we have borrowed from China Exim Bank.”

A pictorial representation of some events across the country on Tuesday, January 5, 2021. In the easts was a meeting of Ohanaeze chieftains.

By Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has charged regulatory bodies to reduce the cost of doing business by checking the exploitation of operators at seaports. The Minister who gave this charge at the 2020 World Maritime Day Celebration with the theme: ‘Sustainable Shipping for Sustainable Planet: The Nigerian Dimension:’ held in […]

By Dirisu Yakubu Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has disclosed that the US$50million University of Transportation, Daura, scheduled to take off September next year will be built free of charge by the Chinese government. The Minister who stated this at the weekend in Daura, Katsina State, during his maiden inspection tour of the ongoing project, […]

Elated Nigerians on Saturday cheered the Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, and the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed as the duo inspected the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge rail project. It was like a carnival of some sorts at various rail stations as people gathered and hailed the ministers who rode on new […]

By Dirisu Yakubu – Abuja Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has urged security personnel at the Abuja train stations not to allow anyone access into the railway complex without wearing a face mask. The minister stated this while on a visit to the Idu, Abuja train terminal to inspect passengers’ compliance to COVID-19 safety measures, […]

Minister of Transportation, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi has called out an unnamed group plotting to tarnish his image by alleging he has a phantom interest in a court case involving the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State. Amaechi raised the alarm in a statement by his media office, Friday, warning that no one […]

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has expressed worry over the effects of the Coronavirus on Nigeria’s existing railway projects, saying all ongoing works have been slowed down due to the ravaging pandemic.

Eulogies are trailing the 55th birthday anniversary of the Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi as regional sociopolitical pressure group, the Niger Delta Progressives (NDP), has described him as a pillar in the development structure of Niger Delta. In a goodwill message, the group through its spokesman Deacon Fidelis Chimokwu expressed its joy at the […]

By Yinka Odumakin WHEN Transport Minister Rotimi Amaechi appeared before the Senate in 2015 to be screened for two portfolios, he submitted an interesting CV. He was a graduate of English but with his only working experience being at Palmo Clinic in Port Harcourt. It was not that because literature deals with all disciplines but for […]

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that certain types of cargo will not be allowed to go by road after the completion of major rail projects across the country.