By Chris Agabi
The Lagos–Ibadan Railway has hit 1000 days of safe operations , the project contractor, the China Civil Engineering and Construction Company Ltd (CCECC) has marked 1,000 days of safe operations.
CCECC took to it’s handle to celebrate the milestone.
Recall President Mohammadu Buhari has inaugurated the tran service for commercial operations.on the 10 Jun 2021
CCECC twisted that: Standing as the longest standard-gauge railway in Africa, the Lagos–Ibadan Railway spans 163.31 km with a 150 km/h top speed. It has served over 2 million passengers, with a monthly peak of over 150,000 riders since its operation” it said.
It said “#CCECC has been nurturing local talent through diverse training, imparting skills, and boosting the overall quality of Nigerian railway staff for sustainable growth. Each of the 1,000 days witnessed the blossoming China-Nigeria friendship. We hope that the Lagos-Ibadan railway will continue to carry the Nigerian people towards a bright future.”