Abuja Metro Station: Wike pledges complete rehabilitation, ready for use soon
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Barrister Ezenwo Nyesom Wike has assured that necessary funding will be provided for the rehabilitation of the Abuja metro […]
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At least 2 killed as train, staff bus collide in Lagos
By Fabian Ekeruche The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says two bodies have been recovered at the scene of an accident involving a train and […]
Military apprehends mastermind of Abuja-Kaduna train attack
By Sumaila Ogbaje The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Punch have apprehended one of the masterminds of the March 28, 2022 terrorist attack […]
Tom Ikimi Train Station, other attacks: FG to collaborate with host communities
The Federal Government is to establish the Nigerian Railways and host communities security committees as part of measures to curb the incidence of armed attacks […]
FG confirms kidnap of train passengers at Edo station, condemns act
The Federal government has confirmed the kidnap of passengers at Tom Ikimi Train Station, Igueben, Edo State. Though no figures were given, a statement signed […]
Abuja-Kaduna Rail service starts in 7 days- FG
By Lucy OgalueThe Federal Government says train services between the Abuja and Kaduna route will resume within seven day from Nov. 27, the News Agency […]
FG, IFAD train 98,000 rural farmers
The International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) on Wednesday said no fewer than 98,000 rural farmers have benefitted from the Federal Government/IFAD-Value Chain Development Programme (FG/IFAD-VCDP) from 2019 to date.
Foundation, UNDP train DPOs on election security
The Cleen Foundation and United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), have begun a five-day capacity building workshop for Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) in the North-East on election security.
Abuja-Kaduna rail services resume November, says Minister
By Lucy Ogalue The Federal Government, on Monday announced the re-opening of train services on the Abuja-Kaduna Rail corridor on November. Minister of Transportation, Mr […]
Jobberman, KDSG partner to train over 1m youths on soft skills
Jobberman Nigeria, a career platform, and Kaduna State Government are partnering to train 1.5 million youths across the state on soft skills. Mr Ahmed Alaga, […]
NPC to train 104 field personnel for trial census in Lagos
The National Population Commission (NPC) says it will train 104 field personnel in Lagos State, ahead of the conduct of the 2023 Population and Housing […]
Name train station after late Remi Fani-Kayode, MURIC begs FG
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), on Friday appealed to the Federal Government (FG) to name a train station after the former Deputy Premier of Western […]
Relatives deny release of abducted Abuja-Kaduna train passengers
Relatives of abducted Abuja-Kaduna train passengers have dismissed as false, reports on social media about the release of the passengers. The denial is contained in […]
Kaduna residents want return of Abuja-Kaduna train service
Some residents of Kaduna on Friday urged the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) authorities to expedite action on resumption of service on the Abuja-Kaduna route. The […]
Train attack: Presidential aspirant, Jack-Rich commiserates with ex-Zamfara dep. gov.
By Emmanuel Afonne All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Tein Jack-Rich has commiserated with ex-Zamfara Deputy Governor, Ibrahim Wakkala, who was a victim of the […]
Families of abducted Abuja-Kaduna train attack victims appeal to Buhari for intervention
Families of abducted and missing train passengers on the ill-fated Nigerian Railway Corporation AK9 Kaduna bound train attacked by terrorists on Monday March 28th, 2022, […]
Nigeria: In the Vice Grip of Pure Terrorism, By Adegbenro Adebanjo
These are certainly troubling times in Nigeria. Almost all citizens are living on edge and in fear of attacks by the so called bandits and […]
Group to train 8,500 persons on entreprenurship in Enugu
By Alex Enebeli Potters Wheel Foundation (PWF) says it will train 500 youths and women from each of the 17 local government areas (LGAs) of […]
Train attack: NRC reiterates commitment to rescue hostages
By Lucy Ogalue The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will work relentlessly with security agencies to ensure the rescue of those kidnaped in the […]
Train Terror Attack: MINILS mourns TUC Scribe, Kwara TUC Chair
..As Aremu Calls for a new Inclusive National Security measures As more facts emerged about the casualties of the terror attack on Abuja – Kaduna […]
Kaduna – Abuja train attack; troubling times for a nation
By Dakuku Peterside Each passing day, terrorists and bandits are getting bolder and more strategic in their attacks in Nigeria. Nigerians are so used to […]
One dies as Lagos-Kano train derails in Kaduna
By Mustapha Yauri The narrow gauge train travelling from Lagos to Kano derailed at Farin Ruwa, near Jaji in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna […]
Kaduna-Abuja train attack: COAS orders troops to hunt down perpetrators
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt.-Gen. Faruk Yahaya, on Tuesday visited the scene of the Kaduna-Abuja train attack and ordered troops to intensify search […]
Train Attack: Family members apprehensive over where-about of relatives
Some family members of passengers aboard the Kaduna-bound train attacked on Monday say they are yet to know the fate of their relatives. Speaking to […]
NRC reacts to hitch on Ibadan-Lagos train service
By Aisha Cole The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reacted to a trending video showing how its standard guage train got stuck due to insufficient […]