We are open to freight traffic on the standard gauge, probably beginning from Ibadan. We are still expecting the rolling stocks; as we get more, we will increase the number of trains we run. We are already discussing with Flour Mills [of Nigeria Plc] big time to move their products on the narrow and standard gauge lines. We even have some for freight on standard gauge. People also say railway [corporation] does not want to engage private people.
Source: Punch July 03, 2021 23:48 UTC