Mr Opeifa noted that the regular train services would resume on September 9.
Mr Opeifa said eight suspects were apprehended on July 11 for vandalising railway track components along the Sheme-Gusau rail corridor in Katsina State.
The NRC offical stated that the narrow-gauge rail lines were hindered by security challenges.
Mr Opeifa promised that the town would be prioritised under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda.
The lawmakers said the officials should appear in person before the committee on May 21 to account for assets under their stewardship.
He said the resumption followed a critical review of the operational and technical situations.
NRC temporarily suspended full services on the Warri-Itakpe Train Services (WITS) on Thursday, April 10, due to technical and operational issues.
He underscored the priority attention the commission attached to rail development in the region.
He urged Ogun to optimise its existing narrow-gauge corridor.
Mr Opeifa noted that the notorious vandal was caught in the act by the police.
