The Labour Party presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, Peter Obi, has called on the federal government to restore public confidence in Nigeria’s transport infrastructure.
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Peter Obi made the call in a post on his official X handle on Tuesday, while reacting to the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment.
A passenger train traveling from Abuja to Kaduna derailed on Tuesday morning, causing several carriages to overturn and sparking panic among passengers.
“I am deeply saddened by the news of the Abuja–Kaduna train derailment today. My heartfelt prayers are with the injured and all affected.
“The rail transport system is a critical component of development, and we must continue to embrace it.
“I urge the authorities to act swiftly to provide adequate medical support to the injured, ensure accountability, and restore confidence in our transport infrastructure. We keep all affected in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time,” he wrote.
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