The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau, NSIB, has attributed the derailment that occurred at Asham Station on August 26, 2025, to poor maintenance and faulty switch factors for the Abuja–Kaduna train. NSIB’s preliminary findings revealed on Wednesday that the derailment was triggered by defective infrastructure and lapses in safety management by the Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC.
Don't miss out on breaking stories and in-depth articles.
