FG Cuts NRC Train Fares by 50% for Eid-el-Kabir Travel

The Federal Ministry of Transportation has approved a 50% reduction in ticket prices on all Nigerian Railway Corporation services for Eid-el-Kabir. The subsidy applies from May 26 to June 1, 2026. Passengers pay half the usual fare during this period, and anyone who bought tickets at full price will receive a 50% rebate usable on journeys up to June 1. Train schedules remain unchanged. The measure aims to ease travel costs and support mobility as Nigerians journey home to celebrate with family.

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