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Kayode Opeifa

July 4, 2025

NRC will resume train services on Kano-Minna route before December: Official

The MD also said that the rail services were now under the concurrent list.

Train
July 3, 2025

NRC boss promises resumption of Offa train service before end of year

Mr Opeifa promised that the town would be prioritised under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.

Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC)
June 14, 2025

NRC boss inspects Abuja-Kaduna train facilities

Mr Opeifa said the visit followed the circulation of a report alleging that all toilets aboard AKTS trains were non-functional.

Idu Railway Station
June 7, 2025

Eid-el-Kabir: NRC extends special train operations

Mr Opeifa said the extension was in response to an exceptional surge in passenger turnout during earlier special services in celebration of the Eid-el-Kabir.

Nigerians boarding train
May 16, 2025

Reps summon NRC chief Opeifa, RPMC managing director Zalanga over asset mismanagement

The lawmakers said the officials should appear in person before the committee on May 21 to account for assets under their stewardship.

Kayode Opeifa, NRC logo
April 28, 2025

NRC to resume Warri-Itakpe train service April 30

He said the resumption followed a critical review of the operational and technical situations.

Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC)
April 19, 2025

Warri-Itakpe train services to resume operations soon: NRC

NRC temporarily suspended full services on the Warri-Itakpe Train Services (WITS) on Thursday, April 10, due to technical and operational issues.

Warri-Itakpe train service
April 7, 2025

Plateau, NRC sign deal to revive Jos–Kuru rail line

The Jos–Kuru line, part of the historic Kafanchan–Kuru route, will link the Western and Eastern rail corridors.

Governor Caleb Mutfwang of Plateau State
March 5, 2025

Container movement by rail from Apapa to Kaduna, Kano will begin soon: NRC

Mr Opeifa said the corporation was willing to partner with major movers of large containers across the country.

A photo of Nigerian Railway Corporation office used to illustrate the story
July 20, 2024

FG to distribute 30,000 CNG conversion kits to commercial drivers

He added that the CNG initiative was to ensure that commercial drivers would benefit from the palliative measure for transporters.

CNG conversion kits