Kayode Opeifa
Dr. Kayode Opeifa is the newly appointed Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC). He has expressed a strong commitment to enhancing rail transport in Nigeria, emphasizing its importance for logistics efficiency and cargo movement under President Bola Tinubu's administration. Opeifa recently oversaw the launch of standard gauge rail freight services from Lagos to Ibadan, aiming to decongest the Apapa port and improve cargo logistics.
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Kayode Opeifa, the Managing Director of the NRC, announced a 50 per cent discount on train fares for commuters during the Yuletide season.
NRC slashes train fares by 50% for Yuletide travel
Nigeria· 2025-12-22Dr Kayode Opeifa is the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation who signed the statement regarding the suspension of train services.
NRC Suspends Port Harcourt-Aba Train Services for MaintenancNigeria· 2025-09-06Dr Kayode Opeifa, the Managing Director of NRC, announced additional special train services in response to high passenger turnout during Eid Kabir.
Eid Train Services: Lagos-Ibadan, Abuja-Kaduna RoutesNigeria· 2025-06-07
Dr Kayode Opeifa emphasized that NRC properties are national assets and vowed to prosecute those found culpable of vandalism.
NRC worker caught stealing railway signal cablesNigeria· 2025-05-22
Kayode Opeifa is the MD of Nigerian Railway Corporation.
Lagos APC leaders deny imposition claims in council primariesNigeria· 2025-05-14
Kayode Opeifa is the managing director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation.
NRC workers petition management, NLC over demolished quartersNigeria· 2025-03-26
Dr Kayode Opeifa is the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation.
NRC plans 100-container daily freight to Kaduna, KanoNigeria· 2025-03-05
Dr Kayode Opeifa is the Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation and emphasized the importance of the rail system under President Bola Tinubu’s government.
NRC, APM Terminal begin Lagos-Ibadan freight servicesNigeria· 2025-02-11
