Investigation Underway After Abuja-Kaduna Train Mishap Injures Six
Abuja-Kaduna Train Incident: Six Injured as Probe Commences
At least six passengers sustained injuries following a minor incident involving the Abuja-Kaduna train service on Tuesday.
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) confirmed the development, noting that the injuries occurred during a sudden jolt on the moving train. Emergency responders and railway officials swiftly attended to the victims, who were later taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.
The NRC has launched an investigation to determine the cause of the incident. While officials have ruled out sabotage, preliminary reports suggest possible technical faults that may have affected the train’s braking system.
Passengers described moments of panic before calm was restored, praising security operatives and staff for their quick intervention.
Authorities assured the public of continued safety, stressing that the Abuja-Kaduna route remains operational while maintenance checks are underway.
About the Author
