Election: NRC to suspend train services from Saturday to Monday

The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) says it will suspend train services in the country to enable Nigerians participate in Saturday’s presidential and national assembly elections.

The temporary suspension of train services will be from February 25 to February 27, 2023, the NRC said in a statement on Wednesday.

Yakub Mahmood, the Corporation’s Deputy Director of Public Relations, in a statement, listed the routes suspended to include the Abuja–Kaduna, Warri–Itakpe, Lagos–Ibadan, and the Iddo Lagos-Ijoko train services.

“However, the management assures the general public of the normal train services recommencement on Tuesday 28th February, 2023,” the statement added.