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The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC) says the increased cost of diesel and other logistics is going to be a significant determinant in the new price of train services in the country. Mr Fidet Okhiria, NRC’s Managing Director said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Saturday. He, however, […]

The Nigeria Railway Corporation says the increased cost of diesel and other logistics is going to be a significant determinant in the new price of train services in the country. Mr Fidet Okhiria, NRC’s Managing Director said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Saturday. He, however,…The Nigeria Railway Corporation says the increased cost of diesel and other logistics is going to be a significant determinant in the new price of train services in the country.

He, however, said that the increase in price would be done with great consideration to the interest of Nigerians and other commuters at heart as the service cannot he halted because of high diesel cost. He said, “It is better to have it operating than not operating. it is the service we are providing but in order to provide it, everybody has to make some sacrifice.“The cost of diesel has gone up by more than three times and it is costing us to mount human and material security that it requires to keep the trains operating.

 

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