NRC Apologizes for Kaduna-Abuja Train Breakdown, Ensures Passenger Safety
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) issued an apology after a breakdown on the Kaduna-Abuja train route, leading to delays and safety concerns for passengers. The Managing Director, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, confirmed that a backup engine lost power midway through the journey, prompting the train to return to Kaduna.
Despite the setback, passengers were kept informed and eventually resumed their journey with a delay of 80 minutes. The incident highlights the challenges in Nigeria's railway transport system and the importance of ensuring passenger safety and efficient service delivery.
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