Railway

Chinese begin training of Nigerians ahead of new Lagos-Ibadan railway handover

China Civil Engineering and Construction Corporation (CCECC) has commenced the process of handing over the operation of the newly inaugurated…

2 years ago

Abducted Abuja-Kaduna train passengers not yet released – Relatives

Relatives of abducted Abuja-Kaduna train passengers have dismissed as false, reports on social media about the release of the passengers.…

2 years ago

Just in: Nigerian railway postpones resumption of Abuja-Kaduna train indefinitely

The Nigerian Railway Corporation has postponed indefinitely the resumption of its suspended Abuja-Kaduna train service, following public outcry against the…

2 years ago

Just in: Abuja-Kaduna train service resumes Monday May 23, says NRC

The Nigerian Railway Corporation says Abuja-Kaduna train service will resume next Monday, May 23, 2022 about six weeks after its…

3 years ago

Army sergeant, 13 others arrested with three truckloads of rail track materials

The police have arrested 14 suspects, including a serving Army sergeant, in connection with the vandalisation and stealing of rail…

3 years ago

Lagos blue rail will run on electric track, Sanwo-Olu warns

Gives Apongbon Bridge traders three days to quit Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has said the state’s blue line rail…

3 years ago

Train passengers to present NIN before boarding from May – NRC

No passengers will be allowed to enter any train from May this year without presenting their National Identity Number (NIN),…

3 years ago

FG gets 72 hours to rescue abducted train passengers

The Federal Government has been handed a 72-hour ultimatum to rescue passengers kidnapped during the recent attack on an Abuja-Kaduna…

3 years ago

Reconstruction of Port Harcourt-Maiduguri rail line resumes as FG mobilises CCECC

The Federal Government says it has mobilised contractor handling the $3bn reconstruction of the 2044.1km Port Harcourt-Maiduguri narrow gauge railway…

3 years ago

Train attack: Five more passengers found safe, 141 others unknown, another coach recovered

Five days after a passenger train travelling from Abuja to Kaduna was attacked by terrorists, the safety and whereabouts of…

3 years ago