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The Nigerian Railway Corporation, on Saturday, announced that it had confirmed the safety of 170 passengers, who boarded the Abuja-Kaduna train on Monday that was attacked by terrorists around 7.45pm in Kaduna.
The Managing Director, NRC, Fidet Okhiria, who disclosed this in a statement he personally signed, also stated that the restoration of the bombed rail track for resumption of normal train services had continued. Because of the level of damage on the track and in honour of those who lost their lives, the NRC suspended train operations on the affected route.
“The corporation is seriously collaborating with the security agencies, which had already swung into action, in line with the directive of Mr President to do everything possible to rescue all those that are still missing.
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