6 d. ago Abuja–Kaduna Train Service To Resume Next Week After Repairs, Says NRC

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) announced on Saturday that the Abuja–Kaduna passenger train service will resume operations next week following the completion of repair works and safety inspections on the affected section of the track. The service had been suspended after a train derailed on August 26, 2025, prompting a temporary halt to operations for […] The post Abuja–Kaduna Train Service To Resume Next Week After Repairs, Says NRC appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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9 d. ago NSIB blames poor maintenance for Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB), yesterday, disclosed that poor infrastructure maintenance and lapses in safety management by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) caused the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment at Asham Station on August 26. In its preliminary findings, the Bureau noted that the incident, the second derailment at the same station […] The post NSIB blames poor maintenance for Abuja–Kaduna train derailment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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1 week ago NRC personnel had only initial, no formal fresher training – NSIB

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has released the preliminary report on the derailment involving train number AK 1, operated read more NRC personnel had only initial, no formal fresher training – NSIB

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1 week ago NSIB releases preliminary report on Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

Tribune Online NSIB releases preliminary report on Abuja–Kaduna train derailment The final report will provide detailed conclusions and additional recommendations to enhance rail safety in Nigeria... NSIB releases preliminary report on Abuja–Kaduna train derailment Tribune Online

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1 week ago NSIB Report Blames Poor Maintenance For Derailed Abuja–Kaduna Train

The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has identified poor maintenance and faulty switch factors for the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment which occurred at Asham Station on August 26, 2025. NSIB’s preliminary findings, revealed on Wednesday, showed that the derailment was triggered by defective infrastructure and lapses in safety management by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). The […]

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1 week ago NRC recovers coaches, locomotives after Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

Tribune Online NRC recovers coaches, locomotives after Abuja–Kaduna train derailment "Our team of engineers has successfully repaired the main line to a level that allows us to safely resume operations. NRC recovers coaches, locomotives after Abuja–Kaduna train derailment Tribune Online

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3 w. ago House panel summons Transport Minister over train derailment

From Ndubuisi Orji, Abuja The House of Representatives Committee on Land Transport has summoned the Minister of Transportation, Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, over the recent derailment of an Abuja-Kaduna train. The panel, which issued the summons on Tuesday at an investigative hearing, said Alkali must appear before it within forty-eight hours. A Kaduna-bound train, which took […] The post House panel summons Transport Minister over train derailment appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Transport Minister’s absence stalls Reps probe into Abuja–Kaduna train derailment

Tribune Online Transport Minister’s absence stalls Reps probe into Abuja–Kaduna train derailment The House of Representatives on Tuesday issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Minister of Transportation, Sa’idu Ahmed Alkali, to appear before it over... Transport Minister’s absence stalls Reps probe into Abuja–Kaduna train derailment Tribune Online

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last month Portugal declares day of mourning after Lisbon funicular derailment kills 15

Portugal declared a national day of mourning on Thursday after a funicular train derailed in central Lisbon, killing at least read more Portugal declares day of mourning after Lisbon funicular derailment kills 15

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