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Nigeria: Train Attack - NRC Shuts Down Edo Train Station Indefinitely
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Nigeria: Attack - Federal Govt Closes Edo Train Station
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30 Missing, Nigerian Govt Shuts Down Train Station After Attack
THE Nigeria Railway Corporation, NRC, has announced the indefinite shutdown of Ekehen Station in Edo State, Ezra Ukanwa writes for Vanguard. The announcement came on the heels of the attack and abduction of some passengers.
In a message shared on the passengers' WhatApp Group, the Corporation said, "Public Announcement: This is to inform our general public and most especially our esteemed passengers, that Ekehen Station has been temporarily closed due to security issues, till further notice."
A map showing the location of Edo state in Nigeria.
