President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the renaming of the new train stations after “deserving” Nigerian leaders. Former President Olusegun Obasanjo was missing from the list approved by the President.
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The selected leaders include Bola Ahmed Tinubu (Apapa Station); late Mobolaji Johnson (Ebute Metta Station); Babatunde Raji Fashola (Agege Station); Lateef Jakande (Agbado Station); Vice President Yemi Osinbajo (Kajola Station); and Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti (Papalanto Station).
Others are Wole Soyinka (Abeokuta station); Segun Osoba (Olodo station); Ladoka Akintola (Omio-Adio station); Obafemi Awolowo (Ibadan station); Alex Ekwueme and (Operations Control Centre).
It would be recalled that the President had last week named one of the train stations after former President Goodluck Jonathan.
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