NRC Suspends Train Operations Along Abuja-Kaduna Route
March 29, 2022 Following an attack by gunmen on a train conveying passengers from Abuja to Kaduna on Monday night, the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended train operations along…
We have evacuated all trapped passengers in Kaduna-bound train – Kaduna govt
March 29, 2022 The Kaduna State Government says the evacuation of passengers trapped in the Kaduna-bound train from Abuja has been concluded this morning by security forces. The Commissioner for…
Zoning: Tambuwal meets Babangida, Abdulsalami says PDP not considering zoning  Â
March 23, 2022 The Governor of Sokoto State, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is not considering zoning of the presidency to any particular region of the…
Reps to probe Ibadan-Lagos train fuel saga
March 15, 2022 The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the circumstances that led to a train conveying passengers from Lagos to Ibadan running out of fuel midway during…
Passengers on Ibadan-Lagos train service not stranded – NRC
March 11, 2022 …Incident caused by fuel gauge failure The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reacted to a trending video showing how its standard gauge train got stuck due to…
Yuletide: FG declares free train rides bewtween Dec. 24 and Jan. 4
Dec. 24, 2021 The Federal Government has declared free train rides for citizens from Dec.24 to Jan 4, 2022. Mr Fidet Okhiria, Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) disclosed this…
Insecurity: Railway workers call for aggressive approach by security agencies, say attack on Abuja-Kaduna train premeditated, terrorism
Oct. 28, 2021 Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) workers have condemned the Oct. 20 attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train, describing it as an act of terrorism. The workers, under the aegis…
Explosion: NRC suspends Abuja-Kaduna route train services indefinitelyÂ
Oct. 21, 2021 The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has suspended indefinitely train services along the Abuja-Kaduna route due to an explosion on rail track which occurred in the evening of…
June 12 Annulment was in the overall interest of Nigeria, to prevent a coup – Babangida
August 16, 2021 Former Military President General Ibrahim Babangida has explained that he annulled the June 12, 1993, presidential election in the overall interest of Nigeria. The poll, considered as…
Nigeria generates about N327m from rail sector monthly – NRC MD
July 29, 2021 Nigeria’s rail sector generates an average of N327 million monthly, the Managing Director of Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Fidet Okhiria, said in Abuja on Thursday. Okhiria told…