The Managing Director, Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Mr Fidet Okhiria, has averred that all was set for resumption of the services on Monday, December 5, 2022.
Okhiria, however, advised passengers wishing to utilise the service to commence updating of their mobile app as from Dec. 3, to enable them to successfully book for the ride.
According to the NRC boss, the services will commence with two train rides from Abuja- Kaduna and vice versa.
“AK 1 will depart Idu station at 9:45hrs and arrive Rigasa Station at 11:53hrs.
“KA 2 will departs Rigasa at 8:00hrs and arrive Idu station at 10:17hrs.
“AK 3 will depart Idu Station at 15:30hrs and arrive Rigasa Station at 17:38hrs.
“And KA 4 will depart Rigasa at 14:00hrs and arrive Idu Station at 16:07hrs.
The NRC boss assured its esteemed passengers of the Federal Government commitment to ensure safety of lives and properties on board its train at all times.
It would be recalled that the Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo , during the test-run of the train Sunday directed that Nigerians without a NIN would not be allowed to board the train.
