Nigeria, GE Sign Pact on Rail Concession An International Consortium led by GE has signed a pact with Nigerian officials in Washington D.C. to proceed with the Interim Phase of the Nigerian narrow-gauge railway concession. The agreement followed the award of preferred bidder to GE by...

The House of Representatives has opposed moves by the Federal Executive Council to concede the Lagos-Kano and the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail lines to General Electric. The Lagos-Kano line is popularly known as the Western line, while the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri line is better known as the...