Tag: NRC

FG Appoints New NRC MD
October 20, 2024 No Responses

FG Appoints New NRC MD

The Federal Government has appointed Mr Ben Iloanusi as acting Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC).This follows the retirement of Engr Fidet Okhiria, who led the corporation for eight years.Okhiria completed his second term of four years as NRC MD...
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Railway Retirees Pass Vote Of No Confidence On Two NRC Unions
March 16, 2023 No Responses

Railway Retirees Pass Vote Of No Confidence On Two NRC Unions

The Association of Nigeria Railway Senior Citizens (ANRSC), the umbrella body of retirees of the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), has passed a vote of no confidence on the leadership of two in-house unions of the corporation. The Chairman of ANRSC,...
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NSIB Investigates Lagos Train Accident
March 9, 2023 No Responses

NSIB Investigates Lagos Train Accident

By Citybusinessnews@yahoo.com The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has commenced investigation into an accident involving a train with registration number 2215 and a Lagos State BRT staff bus with registration number 04A-48LA.  The acciden...
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PHOTO NEWS
October 28, 2022 No Responses

PHOTO NEWS

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NRC To Unveil 5km, Excursion Rail, In Bauchi
May 31, 2022 No Responses

NRC To Unveil 5km, Excursion Rail, In Bauchi

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), North Eastern District, is to construct a five kilometer rail line from Bauchi to Inkil along Bauchi-Gombe road for children excursion train services.  Mr Aliyu Mainasara, the newly posted Railway District Manager (...
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Train Attack: NRC Confirms Safety Of 170 Passengers, 21 Missing  
April 3, 2022 No Responses

Train Attack: NRC Confirms Safety Of 170 Passengers, 21 Missing  

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed the safety of about 170 passengers that were on board the attacked AK9 Abuja to Kaduna train on March 28, 2022.   In a statement on Saturday, Mr Fidet Okhiria, NRCs Managing Director, explained...
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Buhari Greets Nath Okoro, First Indigenous NRC MD AT 91 
February 26, 2022 No Responses

Buhari Greets Nath Okoro, First Indigenous NRC MD AT 91 

President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the first indigenous Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Elder Nath Okoro, on his 91st birthday coming on February 26, 2022.  The President, in a congratulatory...
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NRC Insist On E-Ticketing, To Train Staff 
January 31, 2022 No Responses

NRC Insist On E-Ticketing, To Train Staff 

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reiterated the importance of e-ticketing platform in the purchasing of tickets across the country, saying it’s the way to go.  Mr Fidet Okhiria, NRC’s Managing Director, made this known in an interview with t...
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FEC Approves NIMASA, NPA, NRC Contract Proposals
January 20, 2022 No Responses

FEC Approves NIMASA, NPA, NRC Contract Proposals

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved contract for clearing of equipment for the Deep Blue Project.   Briefing Journalists after the FEC meeting on Wednesday, Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi explained that the N2.8bilion contrac...
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Abuja-Kaduna Rail: Ministry Hands Over Six Patrol Vehicles To NRC
January 7, 2022 No Responses

Abuja-Kaduna Rail: Ministry Hands Over Six Patrol Vehicles To NRC

Federal Ministry of Transportation, on Thursday, handed over six patrol vehicles with scanners to Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to boost security on Abuja-Kaduna rail line.  Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Dr Magdalene Ajani,&nbsp...
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NRC Increase Train Trips On Lagos-Ibadan Route
December 20, 2021 No Responses

NRC Increase Train Trips On Lagos-Ibadan Route

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has increased the number of train trips between Lagos and Ibadan to four times daily with effect from Monday.  The increase will run for three weeks to accommodate expected upsurge in passenger traffic during the...
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ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Transparency Unit In NRC
December 8, 2021 No Responses

ICPC Inaugurates Anti-Corruption Transparency Unit In NRC

Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has inaugurated Anti-Corruption Transparency Unit (ACTU) in the Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Chairman, ICPC, Prof. Bolaji ...
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Nigeria Railway To Shut Down Operations, Implores Police, Others On Security For Infrastructure
November 17, 2021 No Responses

Nigeria Railway To Shut Down Operations, Implores Police, Others On Security For Infrastructure

By ebosele@hotmail.com   — Ahead of the proposed strike by the two in-house unions of Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), management of the parastatal has directed Railway District Managers (RDMs), Managers and Coordinators to shut down train services...
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NRC Apologises To Passengers For Abuja-Kaduna Train Breakdown
June 29, 2021 No Responses

NRC Apologises To Passengers For Abuja-Kaduna Train Breakdown

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has apologised to the passengers on board the KA2 train that left Rigasa on Monday morning and failed at Dutse section due to mechanical issues.  The Manager, Abuja-Kaduna Train Service, Mr Paschal Nnorli, made the.....
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