The Nigerian Railway Corporation’s Managing Director, Fidet Okhiria, announced the Federal Government’s plans to offer free train services for passengers during this year’s yuletide season. As per President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive, the services will run from December 21st, 2023, until January 4th, 2024.
Fidet emphasized that passengers must register for free online tickets as boarding will only be permitted with the issued ticket.
“In line with Mr President’s directive, the General Public may note that the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) will commence free train service on its entire Passengers’ services from Thursday 21st December 2023 to Thursday 4th January 2024, both days inclusive.
“Passengers are advised to obtain free tickets via the online e-ticketing platforms only. Tickets will not be issued at any of the Corporation’s Train Stations.
“Please note that no commuter will be allowed to board the train without a ticket. We enjoined commuters to be orderly, obey security personnel and the laid down boarding instructions of the NRC and those of its officials while at the station and on-board the trains,” he said.
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