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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES RESUMPTION OF ABUJA-KADUNA TRAIN SERVICE.

The Federal Government has announced that the train services on the Abuja-Kaduna rail line are set to return this month.

Mu’azu Sambo, Minister of Transportation, made the announcement today in Abuja while giving the scorecard of his ministry.

Recall that rail services along the route was shut down following a terrorist attack on the train and its passengers on March 28.

According to Sambo, adequate security has been put in place to ensure the safety of passengers. The Minister, however, did not give any specific date for the resumption.

He said the ministry has learnt enough lessons from the attack in March which claimed the lives of several passengers leading to the suspension of train service on the Abuja-Kaduna route.

VOP Lagos

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