NRC boss inspects Abuja-Kaduna train facilities

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Dr Kayode Opeifa, has performed an unannounced inspection of Idu Railway Enlighten in Abuja.

The focus on to aimed to evaluate the condition of coaches and residence companies and products, in particular in accordance with rising public concerns relating to prepare companies and products on the Abuja-Kaduna route.

In a observation issued on Saturday in Lagos, Opeifa mentioned the inspection became once triggered by complaints relating to the performance of toilets on the Abuja-Kaduna Prepare Provider (AKTS).

The observation became once signed by Mr Callistus Unyimadu, Appearing Deputy Director of Public Affairs on the NRC.

Opeifa mentioned the focus on to followed the circulation of a document alleging that each and each toilets aboard AKTS trains had been non-functional.

Sure to substantiate the claims, Opeifa boarded the prepare and in my notion inspected toilets and a range of companies and products across several coaches.

He became once accompanied by senior officers and technical workers, who supplied updates on facility prerequisites, repairs activities, and plans for future enhancements.

Opeifa reaffirmed the NRC’s dedication to passenger security, cleanliness, and comfort across Nigeria’s railway community.

“We steal all feedback seriously—whether from the media or passengers—and we're committed to transparency and ongoing enchancment.

“Our focus on to as of late reflects our dedication to sustaining high standards of provider for all passengers,” he mentioned.

On the condition of companies and products, Opeifa commended the AKTS crew and cleansing contractors for their work all around the last five months.

He well-known that most toilets had been now functional but acknowledged that extra enhancements had been critical.

“I inspire passengers to proceed the utilization of our buyer complaint channels to document any concerns for mercurial choice,” he mentioned.

He furthermore instructed NRC workers to undertake more buyer-qualified attitudes, bettering the general skedaddle trip for passengers.

Opeifa assured the public that any identified shortcomings may possibly presumably possibly presumably be without be conscious addressed, with constructive feedback to make stronger provider enhancements.