Bill to amend NRC Act passes 2nd reading
The Senate has passed for second reading, a bill to amend the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Act. This followed the presentation of the general principles of the Bill by the sponsor, Sen.
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NRC generates N1.42 billion, N607.32 million in Q1
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) generated N1.42 billion in revenue by transporting 675,293 passengers and N607.32 million moving goods in the first quarter of 2024. The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), in
Abuja-Kaduna train derails as it approached destination
A train conveying passengers from Kaduna derailed as it neared its Abuja destination yesterday. A staff of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) who pleaded anonymity, confirmed the incident to The Guardian...
Another Abuja-Kaduna train derails
A train conveying passengers from Kaduna to Abuja derailed on Wednesday morning. A Nigerian Rail Way Cooperation (NRC) staff who prefers anonymity confirmed the incident to the Guardian. When asked if the
FG to test run trains operating on LNG, diesel
The Federal Government has rolled out plans to test-run trains that will operate on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and diesel. This was disclosed on Tuesday in a statement by the Minister of
NRC continues service as NSIB probes derailed Abuja-Kaduna train
Following the derailment of the Abuja-Kaduna railway at Jerei in Kaduna, the Nigeria Railway Cooperation (NRC) has said it will continue normal train services on the corridor. NRC spokesperson Yakub Mahmood in
Otedola: An undying whisper from the past – Part 1
One of the finest persons I have ever met and worked with was Sir Michael Agbolade Otedola. The General Ibrahim Babangida administration had foisted a two-party system on Nigerians in 1989 following
524 bidders jostle for NRC’s procurement process
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has recorded 524 bidders for its procurement process for 2024 in three categories. This, the NRC said the programme is significant because it marks the procurement process
NRC recorded 32.08% passenger decline in 2023
Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated that the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) faced a significant decline in its passenger numbers in 2023, recording 2,182,388 passengers, a sharp 32.08 per cent decline
NRC recorded 32.08% passenger decline in 2023
Nigeria Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has stated that the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) faced a significant decline in its passenger numbers in 2023, recording 2,182,388 passengers, a sharp 32.08 per cent decline
FG postpones commencement of Port Harcourt-Aba rail operation to April
The Minister of Transportation, Saidu Alkali, has postponed the date for the commencement of operation in the Port Harcourt-Aba section of the Port Harcourt to Maiduguri railway line till April this year.Â