Tag: Train Crash
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Tukur Mamu arraigned in court for alleged terrorism, train attack
A Kaduna-based Islamic scholar Tukur Mohammed Mamu was arraigned by the Federal High Court in Abuja on a 10-count charge of terrorism. Mamu whose court case is being fueled by the federal government faced a ten count charge bordering on Terrorism.
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LAGOS BUS-TRAIN CRASH: “If not for this cashless policy, my daughter would not have followed that bus”-Father of deceased cries out
Femi Aina, father of Oreoluwa, deceased of Thursday accident when a Lagos State Government staff bus collided with a train in the PWD area of the state, has said “if not for this cashless nonsense policy” his daughter, a National Youth Service Corps member (NYSC), would not have followed the bus. In his words: “If…
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Many feared dead as train crashes into bus in Lagos
A collision between a Marcopolo Lagos State Government staff bus Ikeja Thursday morning train has caused tension and a heavy gridlock in the area. Although details are still sketchy, TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) gathered that the accident occurred at Adekunle Fajuyi way GRA Ikeja, and the bus was dragged all the way to Shogunle. An eyewitness said…
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Over 200 passengers injured in South African train crash
Over 200 train passengers were injured after two trains collided in Germiston town east of Johannesburg on Tuesday morning. Lillian Mofokeng, the spokeswoman of the Metrorail Company, told Anadolu Agency that 226 commuters had been injured in the accident. “The incident happened at approximately 7.45 a.m. local time (0545GMT) when two Metrorail commuter trains collided…