NRC Rules Out 8am Train Rides

The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has temporarily banned 8 a.m train rides from Ujevwu in Delta state starting from Jan17, due to technical glitches.

Mr Fidet Okhiria, NRC’s Managing Director, on Sunday announced that measures are in place to rectify the issues at the earliest possible time.

“This is to inform the general public and most especially our esteemed passengers that due to technical hitches the 08:00hrs train from Ujevwu station will not run from tomorrow Jan. 17.

“The 14:15hrs train will, however, continue to run.

“Be assured that every effort is being made to ensure that this disruption is for a minimal period of time.

“We regret any inconveniences this may cause our esteemed passengers,” Okhiria said as quoted by NAN.