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    FLASH: Many feared dead in Lagos train accident

    Chronicle EditorBy Chronicle EditorNovember 16, 2017No Comments1 Min Read
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    Driver, others escape death as train collides with bus in Lagos
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    Scene of the train accident
    Scene of the train accident

    A train has derailed at the Abbatoir area of Agege, the outskirts of Lagos on Thursday morning.

    Several death have been recorded, others were seriously injured while many vehicles and properties were destroyed.



    Confirming the incident, the state’s police spokesman, Olarinde Famous-Cole told the Sun that the train rammed into a trailer, injuring many and leaving unconfirmed number of victims feared dead.

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    “We just got the information. Our policemen and those attached to the railway command are in control of the situation. I cannot confirm any death, but I can tell you that some persons were injured.

    “We shall be able to furnish you with details later please.”

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