Christmas: Tinubu’s Free Train Only Provides Opportunities For Thugs – Shehu Sani
A former Senator, Shehu Sani has lamented that the Kaduna-Abuja free train ride announced by President Bola Tinubu’s government has provided opportuny for the movement of thugs.
It would be recalled that the Federal Government on December 26, announced a free train ride for any Nigerian wishing to travel during the Christmas festivities.
According to Shehu, the initiative, which received praise from some section of the citizens, has reportedly been hijacked in some quarters by thugs.
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In a post on his official X microblogging platform on Friday, the former lawmaker expressed his concerns, lamenting that thugs have taken over the Kaduna-Abuja train station for aimless trips.
He wrote: “The FG Kaduna-Abuja free train ride is a good gesture that has not helped those travelling for Christmas but provided an opportunity for thugs to take over the station and the train seats, just travelling to and from Abuja without purpose.”
Olamilekan Adigun is a graduate of Mass Communication with years of experience in journalism embedded in uncovering human interest stories. He also prioritises accuracy and factual reportage of issues.