Over 100 passengers were at the Kubwa Train Station in Abuja waiting to board the 10:10 a.m. train to Kaduna State on August 24. They included men, women, and children who hung around the departure area in anticipation of the train’s arrival.
At 10:35 am when the train arrived at the Kubwa substation from Idu where it took off, passengers, including this reporter, rushed to find their coaches and seats. The train has VIP, Business, and Economy coaches and the passengers locate the seats on their tickets.