Regular travellers have expressed worries that the rail route, which has been a safer alternative to the bandits-infested Kaduna-Abuja expressway, is also beginning to feel insecure. According to the Operations Manager for the Abuja-Kaduna trains, Mr. Victor Adamu, it is a normal occurrence for anything that is mechanical. The breakdown of the Abuja-Kaduna train is a normal occurrence for anything that is mechanical or electrical. He had said: “I want to apologise to Nigerians over what happened at the Abuja-Kaduna rail station. This has grave implications for safety and abuse.”Security concerns had forced many citizens to seek solace in the Kaduna-Abuja rail route.

Source: The Guardian June 29, 2021 04:18 UTC