Big gist don land, my people! Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) don cut train fare by 50% for dis festive season wey we dey enter. Na wetin Federal Government approve to help make travel no too hard for we people as we dey celebrate Christmas and New Year.
Dis discount go run from December 23rd, 2025 go reach January 4th, 2026. As dem announce am, na so passengers begin dey rush major railway stations like Lagos–Ibadan and Abuja–Kaduna. Dem people wey fit book early carry body enter train sharp sharp because dem wan chop dat sweet 50% discount.
Passengers wey don talk with NRC officials show say dem dey appreciate dis move. Dem dey hail am as correct move wey show say dem care about our pockets, especially families wey wan join their loved ones during dis time.
NRC explain say dis initiative na part of their Renewed Hope Agenda under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, wey be like say dem wan reduce transport cost and make railway riding beta option for we folks during dis busy season.
Dr. Kayode Opeifa wey be Managing Director for NRC talk say dem dey ready to make sure sey all train operations dey safe and efficient throughout di festive season. Dem confirm say both standard gauge and narrow gauge services dey operational, plus security arrangements don increase, so passengers no go get wahala.
For dis period, passengers wey dey travel for standard gauge routes gatz still use NRC-approved online booking platforms, while dem wey dey use narrow gauge fit go buy their tickets direct for stations.
NRC still dey urge everybody to follow di guidelines wey dem put down, so that everybody go enjoy smooth journey during dis season of celebration.
As we dey prepare to enjoy di 50% Yuletide Train Ride, make we all sabi say e no go too dey easy for everybody. Travel safe and make di holiday sweet for all!
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