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The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has given insight into a railway incident involving a passenger train operating on the Rigasa–Idu rail corridor. In a statement issued in Abuja on Monday, Mrs Funke Arowojobe, NSIB’s…
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Several passengers sustained injuries on Monday morning after a train operating on the Kaduna-Abuja rail corridor was involved in an incident that forced the service to halt midway through the journey. The passenger train travelling from…
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A Department of State Services (DSS) investigator, on Thursday, told the Federal High Court in Abuja that many of the rescued victims of the 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack lodged complaints against the alleged terrorist negotiator, Tukur…
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A passenger train travelling from Itakpe to Warri derailed on Saturday in Kogi, leaving passengers stranded for several hours before being rescued by security operatives. CSP William Ovye-Aya, the Police Public Relations Officer of the…
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The Kano State Coordinating Office of the Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRES), a World Bank–supported program, has commenced a two-day training for 200 livestock extension agents and advisory service providers on…
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A passenger train travelling from Abuja to Kaduna derailed on Tuesday morning. According to Arise News, the incident occurred along the busy Kaduna–Abuja corridor, around 11.00 am. SolaceBase gathered that some cabins were overturned,…
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The Kano State Government has commenced a training program aimed at strengthening the capacity of Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) officers and Annual Operational Plan Coordinating Leads (AOPCL) across the 44 local government areas of…
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The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced that its south-west section is ready to commence cargo train movement on the narrow gauge route between Lagos and Kano states. Managing Director NRC, Kayode Opeifa, spoke on Tuesday…
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The trial of Tukur Mamu, the “terrorist negotiator”, was on Tuesday, stalled due to the absence of the witnesses in court. The trial was scheduled to proceed before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja. However,…
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The Kaduna-Kano train service will commence operations in the first quarter of 2025, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (MD/CEO) of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria has disclosed. Okhiria made the…
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