 The federal government has unveiled a Wari Itape Standard Gauge Railway 30 years after it started constructing the rail line designed to transport iron ore from Itape to Ajakuta and a larger steel rolling mills in Delta. The APEX government disclosed that the rail infrastructure was slated for completion within five years after construction started in 1987, under the administration of retired general Ibrahim Babangida, who left office on the 27th of August 1993. This was disclosed during the unveiling of the rail infrastructure on Friday at Tugevoo, a community in Delta State close to Wari, the state's commercial city. At the inauguration, where the Minister of Transportation, Ritmya Meci, chairman and governing board of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Ibrahim Musa, and group managing director Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Millie Kerry, among others.