The Federal Executive Council, FEC, has approved N495m for the procurement and installation of luggage scanners at railway stations located in Abuja, Kaduna and Kano states.
Minister of State for Transportation, Ademola Adegoroye, stated that it was meant to enhance security of lives and property at the railway facilities.
Adegoroye noted that such equipment has to be installed at the railway stations, in view of the process of security of lives and property.
The Minister added that Federal Executive Council also approved a 10-year concession to Messrs Arcuff to carry out two-way services at Lekki Deep Seaport for optimal performance.