and Côte d’Ivoire (Ivory Coast), it’s not so in Nigeria. With an estimated population of over 200 million, the country’s railway currently boasts a 3,332 km Cape gauge network, which is in ...

The 393km Kano-Maradi railway line will connect Kano in Nigeria to Maradi in Niger. The 393km Kano-Maradi single-track standard gauge line is being developed between Nigeria to Niger. Credit: BELL KA ...

But observers have also said that a change in banks financing a major rail project in Nigeria points to China's desire to commercialise its overseas lending. Wu, the Chinese foreign ministry's ...

Nigeria’s railway network serves only a small portion of the country. The country is 923,770km², with a railway network of 3,505km colonial narrow gauge and 669km modern standard gauge.