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5 Oct
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has commenced investigation of suspended officials involved in ticket racketeering on the Lagos-Ibadan rail service.
3 Oct
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has promised to punish erring members of staff who are bent on tarnishing the image of the state-owned enterprise.
29 Sep 2023
As part of Federal Government’s palliative measures to cushion the effect of petroleum subsidy removal, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) has concluded plans to introduce Mass Transit express passenger train.  
8 Sep 2023
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has recorded a 12.25 per cent growth in passenger service in the second quarter of the year. In Q2 2023, a total of 474,117 passengers travelled via rail, relative to 422,393 reported in the corresponding quarter of 2022.
31 Aug 2023
A few days after the Minister of Transportation threatened to sanction the Managing Director of the Nigeria Railway Cooperation over the deplorable state of the train station in Idu Yard, Abuja, efforts have been made to fix the lifts, escalators and other facilities.
18 Aug 2023
The management of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has debunked claims stating that the rail tracks of the corporation are being vandalized.
8 Aug 2023
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has alerted members of the public that it has not introduced e-ticketing on the Lagos-Ibadan Train Service (LITS), while urging passengers to be wary of fraudsters.
4 Aug 2023
Stakeholders in the transportation sector have advocated for regional connectivity of rail networks in the country to boost intercity trade and facilitate development.
7 Jul 2023
The House of Representatives has resolved to launch an investigation into what it regards as the illegal auctioning of Federal Government (FG) properties by some agencies.
23 Jun 2023
Rail travel remains the safest land-based transport mode, but sadly, there have been worrisome high number of accidents at level crossings across the country in recent times.
15 Jun 2023
The state of insecurity and cash crunch challenges witnessed in the country earlier in the year, may have impacted the growth of the rail sub-sector as revenue generated from rail transport fell by 33 per cent to N768.4 million in the first quarter of 2023 (Q1’23) from N1.15 billion in Q4’22.
10 May 2023
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), yesterday, said the ongoing dismantling of old tracks on its Eastern corridor is to pave way for reconstruction of a narrow gauge.

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