Tinubu Appoints Kayode Opeifa MD of Nigeria Railway Corporation

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr. Kayode Opeifa as the new Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation.

This appointment is seen as a strategic move to modernize the country’s railway network and enhance its economic growth.

Dr. Opeifa, a renowned transportation expert, brings a wealth of experience to the role. He previously served as the Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, where he implemented policies that significantly improved public transport and traffic management in the state.

As the Transport Secretary for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Dr. Opeifa continued to implement progressive policies, enhancing mobility in the nation’s capital. His expertise in transportation planning and infrastructure development has earned him recognition as a leading figure in the industry.

Dr. Opeifa’s appointment has been widely commended, with many praising his deep understanding of Nigeria’s transportation challenges and his ability to implement sustainable solutions.

As the new Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation, he is expected to lead the modernization of the country’s railway network, boosting trade, commerce, and overall national development.

The Tinubu administration’s decision to appoint Dr. Opeifa is seen as a commitment to selecting skilled professionals to execute its Renewed Hope agenda.

With high expectations, Dr. Opeifa is poised to bring lasting and meaningful progress to Nigeria’s railway system.