JUST IN: Abuja-Kaduna train resumes operation

A police officer standing by at the Abuja-Kaduna train station I Photo: Olukayode Jaiyeola The Board and Management of Nigerian Railway Corporation has announced the resumption of the Abuja-Kaduna train service. The reported that the Abuja-Kaduna train had derailed at the Kubwa station which led to the suspension of operations on the rail line. The announcement was made in a statement by the Director, Operations, NRC, Niyi Alli, on Monday. The statement read, “Subsequently, the service will resume on Tuesday, January 31, 2023, with the following daily schedule; KA2 departs Rigasa at 7am; AK1 departs Idu at 10am; KA4 departs Rigasa at 1pm while AK3 departs Idu at 4pm. “However on Wednesday only KA2 will depart Rigasa at 7am and AK 3 will depart Idu at 4pm. “The Corporation once again regrets any inconvenience our esteemed passengers may have experienced as a result of the temporary suspension of the service.”