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Economy In Nigeria

A security man stand on guard before the arrival of Nigerian President, Muhammad Buhari at the newly commissioned Mobolaji Johnson Railway Station in Ebutemeta, Lagos, Nigeria, on June 10, 2021. President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday visited Lagos for the inauguration of the 157-kilometer Lagos-Ibadan standard rail project at the Mobolaji Johnson railway station in Ebutte Metta. The Construction which started in March 2017, and test-running commenced in December 2020. The Ebute Metta Station, known as the Mobolaji Johnson Station, is the largest railway station in West Africa with a holding capacity of 6000 passengers A statement from the precedential aide ''''Femi Adesina''. ''President Buhari is committed to developing a modern national railway network that will connect every part of Nigeria, and promote trade, travel, tourism, commerce and national integration.'' (Photo by Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto)

Photo ID	#6794924
Date Taken	10 June 2021
Location	N/A
Photographer	Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto
Category	Economy, Business and Finance
Copyright	© 2026 NurPhoto - Olukayode Jaiyeola/NurPhoto

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