
The Digest:
A routine journey reverses course, leaving commuters in limbo and questioning the reliability of a critical transport link. A train from Kaduna to Abuja broke down approximately an hour into its trip, forcing it to return to the station for repairs.
Key Points:
- The Kaduna-Abuja train departed around 2 pm on Thursday.
- It developed a mechanical fault about an hour into the journey.
- The train was forced to reverse back to the Kaduna station.
- Passengers reported the crew could not initially explain the situation.
- An NRC staff member confirmed the train returned for repairs.
- Many Abuja-bound passengers were left stranded at the station.
- Some passengers opted to return home while awaiting a solution.
Sources: Leadership