Outrage over death of female doctor in Abuja-Kaduna train attack
The death of Dr. Megafu Nwando Chinelo, who boarded the attacked Kaduna-bound train with hundreds of passengers, has elicited flurry of reactions. Her death with
Category : Rail
NRC suspends train operations along Abuja-Kaduna route indefinitely
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has suspended train operations along the Abuja-Kaduna route indefinitely, The PUNCH reports. The NRC made this known in a post via
HURIWA condemns Buhari’s silence on Kaduna airport, rail attacks
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria on Tuesday condemned what it described as the silence of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), on
NRC confirms attack on Abuja-Kaduna train
The Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria, has confirmed attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train by suspected bandits on Monday night. Okhiria, however,
Troops secure Abuja-Kaduna train trapped by terrorists
Kaduna State Government said the military had rescued the Kaduna-bound train passengers trapped by terrorists Monday night. In a statement issued by the Commissioner for
NRC reacts to hitch on Ibadan-Lagos train service
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reacted to a trending video showing how its standard guage train got stuck due to insufficient fuel between Ibadan
NRC reviews mechanism to check railway vandalism
The Managing Director of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria, said the corporation has provided mechanism to stop railway vandalism and assured passengers of
Police arrest 2 suspected rail track vandals in Ibadan
The Police Command in Oyo State says it has arrested two suspected vandals of rail tracks at Omi-Adio area of Ibadan. The command made this
FG approves N1.17trn for railway maintenance, NECO printing contracts
The Federal Government has approved N1,173,630,820,594.89 for the procurement of maintenance materials for the Ibadan-Kano standard gauge and the Port Harcourt-Maiduguri narrow gauge rail lines.
Why Nigera’s rail projects may fail
With the Federal Government’s legacy Railway Modernisation project, among other infrastructure, largely financed by loans from China, the hopes of millions of Nigerians looking forward
