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The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has announced the introduction of additional train trips on its Lagos-Ibadan Train Service (LITS) route, exclusively for Fridays and Saturdays.  
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has awarded a three-year license to the China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation (CCECC) to operate freight services on the Lagos-Ibadan standard-gauge railway line, effective until October 2027.
The Federal Government has initiated an investigation into allegations of ticket racketeering on the Abuja-Kaduna rail route following numerous passenger complaints. 
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has reported a 53.14% increase in revenue from passenger transport in the second quarter of 2024. 
The retrofit is expected to drastically reduce operating costs, in line with a presidential directive for ministries and agencies to transition from diesel to more economical and sustainable fuels like LNG and Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). 
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has conducted a comprehensive inspection of the Lagos Rail Mass Transit (LRMT) Blue Line, a critical step towards securing a 3-year operational license for the electric rail system.  
Passenger train services on the Warri-Itakpe rail line are set to resume on Monday, July 8, 2024, after a temporary suspension following a derailment at Abraka Railway station on Thursday.  
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) generated N1.42 billion in revenue by transporting 675,293 passengers on federal rail lines across Nigeria in the first quarter of 2024.
Freight services have resumed on the old Lagos-Kano narrow gauge railway line after the completion of its rehabilitation.
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has announced the launch of an investigation into the derailment of a train coach on the Abuja-Kaduna corridor at Jeremy Station, which occurred on Sunday morning.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says that it has commenced the construction of underground pass and overhead bridges at the 11-level crossings across Lagos State to avoid accidents.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has claimed that the BRT driver caused the train accident that happened earlier today in Lagos.