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NRC proposes N10.1bn rail upgrade in 2026 budget

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has proposed to spend more than N10.1 billion on train acquisition and rehabilitation projects in its 2026 budget, as the Federal Government intensifies efforts to enhance rail services across the country. Details of the proposed expenditure were contained in the 2026 budget documents published on the website of the Budget Office […]

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NRC appeals for patience amid Abuja-Kaduna train service disruption

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has appealed to passengers using the Abuja–Kaduna train service to remain patient, describing the current disruption on the route as temporary. The Managing Director of the Corporation, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, made the appeal in a statement issued on Tuesday, following public concerns over the reduced frequency of train services on the […]

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NRC train derails in Delta, all passengers safely evacuated

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has confirmed the derailment of a Warri–Itakpe passenger train near Agbor, Delta State, on Saturday evening, assuring the public that no passenger was injured. In a statement issued on Sunday, NRC Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, said preliminary findings suggest the derailment—which occurred around 7:30 pm at Kilometer 212+8m—may have been […]

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Warri-Itakpe train derails, two coaches affected

The Warri-Itakpe Train Service, a standard gauge line operated by the Nigerian Railway Corporation, derailed on Saturday evening, affecting two of its seven coaches. The incident occurred just three days after train operations resumed on the 326-kilometre route. The Management of the NRC confirmed the derailment in a statement on Sunday, noting that it occurred […]

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NRC launches online ticketing for Abuja–Kaduna Train Service

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced the activation of its online ticketing platform for the Abuja–Kaduna Train Service, now available for payments. This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos by the NRC’s Chief Public Relations Officer, Mr. Callistus Unyimadu. He noted that passengers are advised to book their tickets online ahead of […]

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NRC to refund passengers after Port Harcourt-Aba train breakdown

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has explained the circumstances behind the aborted Port Harcourt–Aba train service, attributing the disruption to a technical hitch. In a statement issued on Monday by its Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, the NRC announced plans to refund all passengers affected by the incident. The corporation had earlier expressed regret over the […]

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NRC undergoes major shake-up after Kaduna-Abuja train accident

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has undergone a significant management reshuffle, barely 10 days after a train accident on the Kaduna-Abuja route injured 20 people. NRC’s Managing Director, Dr Kayode Opeifa, announced a sweeping reorganisation that includes the appointment, redeployment, and retention of district managers and senior officers across the corporation’s operational corridors, according to an […]

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Governor Otti urges swift action on Aba-Umuahia-Enugu rail project

Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has called on the Nigerian Railway Corporation to expedite the rehabilitation of the Aba-Umuahia-Enugu rail corridor, describing the project as crucial to revitalising transportation and boosting economic growth across the South-East. Governor Otti made the appeal on Wednesday during a meeting with a delegation from the NRC, led by […]

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Plateau partners NRC to revive rail services

The Plateau State Government has partnered with the Nigerian Railway Corporation to restore and operate the historic Jos–Kuru rail corridor. The memorandum of understanding was signed by Plateau’s commissioner for transportation, Jatau Davou, and NRC’s managing director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, at the NRC headquarters in Lagos. At the event, the Plateau State commissioner expressed deep […]

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NRC committed to making rail transport top choice

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation, Kayode Opeifa, has reaffirmed the corporation’s commitment to making rail transport the preferred mobility option in Nigeria. He stated that efforts are underway to enhance passenger experience by increasing the number of coaches and improving train frequency. Opeifa welcomed reggae artist John Odafe Asimoh, popularly known as […]

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NRC, APM Terminal launch Lagos-Ibadan freight services

The Nigerian Railway Corporation in collaboration with APM Terminals has officially launched an expanded cargo rail service from Apapa Port in Lagos to the Moniya Freight Yard in Ibadan, Oyo State. This initiative aims to enhance logistics efficiency, increase rail transport capacity, and provide a more sustainable and cost-effective solution for cargo movement, thereby decongesting […]

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NRC reports N1.69bn from train passengers in Q2 2024 

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced a 53.14% increase to N1.69bn in revenue from passenger transport for the second quarter of 2024. According to the latest figures from the NBS, the total revenue generated from passenger transport during this period reached N1.69 billion, an increase from N1.10 billion in the same quarter of 2023. According […]

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