Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Nigeria inauguration of the first African TGV West



With an impressive average of 150 kilometers per hour, 200 kilometers march in Nigeria

The first and largest online high West Africa speed, built by the China Civil Engineering Construction Company (CCECC) will propel the economy in northern Nigeria


"The train is a welcome tool for development in Nigeria. And especially in the North. This project is a real success for us: take the train, it's safer, much faster and more enjoyable than taking the car, "says Binta Adma, inhabitant of Kaduna.
To get there, it took five years of work and a loan of $ 849 million contracted with a Chinese bank. But the Nigerian authorities expect a return on investment quickly and open new railway lines.

"It's great and it's only the beginning. Of course, you know the story of the train in Nigeria. buhari-tgv-nigeriaThis is one of the priority projects of the President. And the project will connect Kaduna to Kano and Lagos and the coastal town of Calabar, "said John Oyegun, president of the All Progressives Congress Party, the party in power.The 1st class ticket costs a little more than 2 euros. One second, just over 1.50. What make life easier hundred Nigerians working in the capital but return every weekend in their Northern Province

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