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The Nigerian Railway Corporation has confirmed that a recent incident involving a passenger train on the Abuja-Kaduna line was not a derailment, despite initial media claims. The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau is currently looking into the matter.
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has officially transferred the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) to report directly to the Presidency, separating it from the Ministry of Aviation. This transition aims to enhance the bureau's role in overseeing safety investigations across all transport sectors.
Investigators have confirmed that an engine failure on an Arik Air flight resulted in damage to at least 23 components of the aircraft. The incident occurred on February 11, 2026, during a flight from Lagos to Port Harcourt.
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau is conducting an investigation into an incident involving an Arik Air flight that had to divert to Benin Airport due to engine issues while traveling from Lagos to Port Harcourt.
