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NRC, APMT plan to expand cargo movement

By Seun Ibiyemi The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has concluded arrangements with APM Terminal (APMT) to begin expansion of cargo movement from Apapa Port in Lagos to NRC Freight Yard at Moniya, Ibadan. This is contained in a statement signed…

NRC unions shelve strike, pledge to work with Opeifa

The two labour unions of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) have agreed to cancel strike action and partner with the new management in achieving the mandate of President Bola Tinubu for the rail sector. The Managing Director, NRC, Dr Kayode…

Opeifa assumes duty, promises to enhance NRC responsibility

By Seun Ibiyemi The newly appointed Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr Kayode Opeifa, has promised to fulfil the corporation’s responsibility to Nigerians in line with the Renewed Hope Agenda programme of President Bola Tinubu. Opeifa made the promise…

NRC blow hot, vow to tackle ticket racketeering 

By Seun Ibiyemi  The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has said it will address ticket racketeering at the Abuja-Kaduna Train Service (AKTS). The Deputy Director, Public Relations of NRC, Yakub Mahmood gave the assurance in a statement in Lagos. “Information has…

FG takes delivery of LNG retrofitted NRC locomotive

The Federal Government on Thursday, took delivery of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) retrofitted Nigeria Railway Corporation’s (NRC) locomotive as a result of Public-Private Partnership with De-Sadel Consortium. The Minister of Transportation, Sen. Saidu Alkali made this known during the final…