Tag: TRAIN
FG extends free train rides till Jan 7
The Federal Government has extended the free train ride initiative till Sunday, January 7.
Managing director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Fidet Okhiria told...
Amaechi threatens to stop train services over COVID-19
‌Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi says the Federal Government would shut down the Lagos-Ibadan and the Abuja-Kaduna train services should there be any case...
One killed as train collides with vehicles in Oshodi
A yet-to-be-identified man was killed on Monday after a bus and an SUV collided with a moving commuter train at PWD inward Oshodi, Lagos.
Director-General...
Four feared dead as train crushes tricycle in Lagos
Four persons have been feared dead early Tuesday after a train crushed a tricycle at Toyin area of Iju Ishaga, Lagos State.
The incident was...
Eight arrested for hiking Abuja-Kaduna train tickets to N15,000
Eight
persons have been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
(EFCC) for allegedly selling Abuja-Kaduna train tickets beyond stipulated
price.
In a statement on Monday, EFCC...
Woman killed by train while trying to rescue dog
A 53-year-old woman has been killed in Germany while attempting to save her dog which wandered onto rail tracks, police said on Thursday.
The dog...
NRC confirms one dead in Lagos train accident
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed
that one person died in a train accident in Agege, Lagos State on Thursday morning.
Hundreds of passengers escaped...
Several injured as train derails in Lagos
A train coming
from Ijoko, Ogun State, heading to Ebute Metta, Lagos, has derailed at Mangoro/
Agege area, injuring several people in the process.
Three couches
were affected...
Man commits suicide on Abuja railway track
An unidentified middle-aged man was on Monday ran over by a train in the Phikwore Area of Kubwa, a suburb of the Federal Capital...
Two killed as train crushes commercial bus in Lagos
Two persons were confirmed dead and one other injured when a train hit a commercial bus at Pen Cinema railway crossing in Lagos State...