President Bola Tinubu has expressed sadness over the derailment of a passenger train on the Abuja–Kaduna route on Monday.
Tinubu, who is on an official visit to Brazil, said he had received reports of the incident and would continue to monitor developments until he is fully briefed.
Posting on his verified X handle, @officialABAT, the President wrote: “I am deeply saddened by this incident. My heartfelt prayers are with the injured, their families, and all passengers who went through this distressing experience.”
He assured that the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) was already addressing the situation, adding that measures would be taken to prevent a recurrence.
