The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said that the Abuja–Kaduna passenger train service is set to resume operations this week. This follows the successful completion of repair and safety checks on the affected section of track at Asham, the NRC said in a statement yesterday by its Chief Public Relations Officer, Callistus Unyimadu. The o...
•The derailed Abuja-Kaduna train Transportation Minister Said Ahmed Alkali has assured Nigerians that the damaged portions of the Abuja-Kaduna tracks will be restored in the next 10 days. Some portions of the rail tracks and coaches were damaged last Tuesday when a Kaduna-bound train derailed at Asham Station, reports The Nation. There were 61...
•Derailed Abuja-Kaduna train The ability of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to surpass the N4.8 billion revenue it generated in 2024 is already under serious threat following multiple service disruptions to two of the Corporation’s major services, the Warri-Itakpe and Abuja-Kaduna Train services, checks by our correspondent have reveale...
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has expanded its train operations on the Abuja-Kaduna route, increasing the number of services from four to six on weekdays, specifically from Monday to Friday. A statement signed by the Deputy Director of Public Relations, Yakub Mohmood, today, disclosed the update. This expansion aims to meet the growing dema...
•A section of the bad road Almost six years after the federal government awarded the contract for the reconstruction of the Abuja-Kaduna highway, the project has still yet to be completed and portions of it have become nightmares for travellers. The contract for the Abuja-Kaduna section of the project was awarded alongside the Kaduna-Zaria and...
The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has arrested the suspected mastermind of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack Ibrahim Abdullahi also known as Mande. The attack happened in March 2022 but at a news conference in Kaduna today, the Force Public Relations Officer Olumuyiwa Adejobi said the suspect was arrested at the Abuja-Kaduna Road flyover by Rido Junc...
The management of Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC, has expressed its condolences to the family of the deceased officer attached to Abuja-Kaduna train, assuring the public that they have medics available on all trains to provide immediate medical assistance in case of emergency. Recall that an incident occurred last week when a police officer...
•Kaduna-Abuja highway Residents of Gonin-Gora in the troubled Chikun Local Government Area of Kaduna State, today, barricaded the Kaduna-Abuja Expressway while protesting the abduction of an unspecified number of people in the area. The residents stormed the highway protesting and urging the government to do something over the incessant attack...
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