The Federal Government has announced a free train ride for any Nigerian wishing to travel to celebrate the Christmas festivities.
Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, made the announcement on Monday while briefing journalists on the outcome of the Federal Executive Council, FEC, meeting.
He noted that the free train ride will commence from 20th December, 2024, and end on 5th January, 2025.
According to Idris, Nigerians can access the train rides on all the routes where train services are currently being rendered.
The Federal Executive Council has approved the renaming of the University of Abuja as Yakubu Gowon University. The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, revealed this to State House correspondents after the council held its last meeting for 2024 at the Aso Rock Villa, Abuja. Idris said the decision was taken by the Federal Executive Council to honour the elder statesman, General Yakubu Gowon.
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