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NRC expands train services nationwide ahead of Easter holiday

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has revealed plans to expand its train services across the country to facilitate smoother passenger travel during the Easter holiday. In a statement signed by its Chief Public Relations Officer, Callistus Unyimadu, the corporation stated that extra trips have been added on major routes to handle the expected increase in passenger […]

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NRC moves 3.89m passengers, earns N7.77bn in 2025

Rail services operated by the Nigerian Railway Corporation conveyed a total of 3,888,661 passengers in 2025, generating N7.77 billion in passenger revenue. The figures were released by the National Bureau of Statistics in its annual rail transportation report, which covers all rail lines managed by the NRC. The data underscores the scale of Nigeria’s federally […]

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NRC accuses Oyo LG of destroying railway assets in Ibadan

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has accused a local government in Oyo State of supervising the destruction of railway infrastructure worth millions of naira in Ibadan, warning that it will take security, administrative and legal actions to safeguard its assets nationwide. In a statement issued Tuesday by its Chief Public Relations Officer, Callistus Unyimadu, the NRC […]

Transportation

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 […]

Upgrade of transportation infrastructure would boost trade - Analysts
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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 […]

Diesel hike: NRC slash Lagos-Ibadan trips by 67%
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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 […]

Transportation

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 […]

Transportation

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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