January 30, (THEWILL) – The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) said it will resume the Abuja-Kaduna train service on Tuesday.
NRC, on January 27, suspended train operations on the Kaduna-Abuja rail, after an Abuja-bound train derailed on Friday, close to the Kubwa Station at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), in Abuja.
But a statement by the Corporation on Monday, said its management “is pleased to announce the recommencement of the Abuja-Kaduna Train Service, which was suspended on Friday, January 27, 2023, due to the derailment that occurred at Kubwa Station on the same date.
“Subsequently, the Service will resume on Tuesday, January 31, 2023.”
The Abuja-Kaduna service operates four trips with the AK1, KA2, AK3 and KA4 coaches moving from 7:00am, 10:00am, 13:00pm and 16:00pm, respectively.
But the Train Management said “on Wednesdays, only KA2 Will depart Rigasa at 0700 and AK 3 will depart Idu at 16.00.”
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