Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has initiated an investigation into the derailment of a train coach on the Abuja-Kaduna corridor at Jeremy Station, which occurred on Sunday morning.
Gatekeepers News reports that according to the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), all passengers on the Kaduna-Rigasa to Idu Abuja train arrived at their destination safely.
The investigation announcement was made through the release of a statement signed by the NSIB Director of Consumer Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Bimbo Oladeji.
The statement noted that a team of investigators had been deployed to the scene of the incident to carry out a thorough investigation.
The statement goes “NSIB is aware of the derailment of an Abuja-bound train from Kaduna which occurred halfway into the journey at Jere.”
“A team has been deployed to the site of the incident.”
