Unic Press UK: President Muhammadu Buhari has named a railway station after his predecessor Goodluck Jonathan.
In a tweet, the Minister of Transport, Chibuike Amaechi, said that the railway station named after a former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, is the Agbor Railway Facility.
Today, we continued test-run of our new coaches on the completed Itakpe-Warri standard gauge rail line.
We've named the largest station on this route – the Agbor railway facility and station after former President Goodluck Jonathan. pic.twitter.com/RZ8HtnigLi
— Chibuike.R. Amaechi (@ChibuikeAmaechi) July 18, 2020
The Goodluck Jonathan Station, Agbor, is among the 12 stations in the Itakpe-Warri route that stretches over 276 km, linking various major cities, such as, Warri/Ajaokuta. This rail line would serve many purposes, including a route to move iron ore from mines around Itakpe to Ajaokuta.
