The Minister of Transportation, Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo has announced that the Abuja-Kaduna train operations would resume this month. He did not state the specific date. Gunmen attacked a Kaduna-bound train on 28th March, killing and injuring many passengers, while several others were abducted. Several attempts by the Nigerian Railway Corporation to resume operations failed as a result of the …

The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR) has sympathised with Nigerians over what it described as the ‘callous attack on the Kaduna-Abuja train’ on Monday night. ‘The NIPR expresses its heartfelt condolences to families of the deceased, Federal and Kaduna State governments’, a statement signed by its President and Chairman of the Governing Council, Malam Mukhtar Zubairu Sirajo, read. It …