Nigeria Railway Official Arrested For Alleged Ticket Racketeering In Lagos

Eko Hot Blog reports that an official of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has been arrested by security agents for allegedly being involved in ticket racketeering. The NRC official was arrested on Thursday minutes after stranded passengers protested over the alleged racketeering of tickets at Ebute Metta Train Station in Lagos. The passengers expressed their … Read more

Resumption Of Lagos-Kano Train Postponed

Lagos-Kano train, NRC

The planned resumption of the Lagos-Kano train by the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has been postponed. EKOHOTBLOG reports that the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has postponed the planned resumption of the Lagos-Kano express train. It was gathered that the Lagos-Kano was postponed over what the NRC officials described as “terrible washout” on the tracks which … Read more

Amaechi Reveals Cause Of Train Breakdown On Abuja-Kaduna Corridor

If “The Young Boys We Deprived” Come Together, They’ll Chase Us Out Of Abuja – Amaechi

On the Lagos-Ibadan route, 42, 000 passengers were moved in June, we expect the figures to surge in the coming months.” EKO HOT BLOG reports that the Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Amaechi, has revealed the cause of incessant breakdowns of trains on the Abuja-Kaduna corridor. Amaechi, while speaking during the monitoring progress of work done … Read more