‘Swift NRC response averts disaster on Abuja Kaduna train route’

By Ntakobong Otangaran  The prompt intervention and operational professionalism of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) ensured that what could have escalated into a major rail disaster on the Abuja–Kaduna corridor The post ‘Swift NRC response averts disaster on Abuja Kaduna train route’ appeared first on The Nation Newspaper.


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