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Emirs of Katsina, Kano, Dutse, and top security heads of Nigeria and the Niger Republic were also in attendance. The railway project is expected to connect three Northern states – Kano, Katsina, and Jigawa – then terminate at Maradi, Niger Republic The rail line is also expected to financially empower Nigeria as the import and export hub for the Niger Republic and help the country compete favourably with other coastal West African countries in facilitating trade with the region’s landlocked countries.

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Buhari flags off Nigeria-Niger Railway Project

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, flagged off the groundbreaking ceremony of the Kano-Katsina-Jibiya-Maradi railway project with a branch line to ...

By Uchechi OjoFebruary 9, 20210

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