May 14, 2026

Chinese Bank Agrees to Finance Lagos-Kano Railway Project – VP Osinbajo

By Farouk Mohammed

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The China-Exim bank has agreed to finance the railway projects linking Lagos to Kano and Lagos to Calabar, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has disclosed in a statement released on Tuesday.

“We expect these will generate some economic activities and create jobs,” he said in a meeting with a delegation from the bank.

The bank is also expected to finance rehabilitation projects of airports and other railway lines in the country.

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