NRC Apologizes for Abuja-Kaduna Train Delay Due to Engine Failure

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) issued an apology for a delay in the Abuja-Kaduna train service caused by a backup engine failure shortly after departure. The Managing Director of NRC, Dr. Opeifa, clarified that safety protocols were strictly adhered to, prompting the decision to return to Kaduna.

Passengers were informed via public address systems, and the journey eventually resumed, arriving in Abuja approximately 80 minutes behind schedule. Opeifa emphasized the commitment to safety and reliability across the route, ensuring passengers reach their destinations safely.