Reps to probe Railway corporation’s automated e-ticketing process Reps to probe Railway corporation’s automated e-ticketing process
• seek end to menace of ticket racketeering
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The House of Representatives on Tuesday unveiled plans to investigate the e-ticketing process initiated by Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) for Abuja-Kaduna Train Services.
The resolution was passed sequel to the adoption of a motion sponsored by Hon Zayyad Ibrahim, who observed that the Abuja-Kaduna train services were officially commissioned by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, 26 July 2016 to provide the much-needed alternative means of transportation between Abuja and Kaduna.
While acknowledging that there has been a tremendous increase of passengers at Idu and Kubwa Train Stations in Abuja, as well as at Rigasa Station in Kaduna due to the increased security challenges on the Abuja and Kaduna Expressway, he decried the “increase in the number of passengers led to ticket-racketee