3 dead, 35 hospitalised as train derails in Delta

Author: Egufe Yafugborhi & Ochuko AkuophaPublished on: June 8, 2026Country: Nigeria

Crime & Law

3 dead, 35 hospitalised as train derails in Delta

A Warri-Itakpe train derailed at Agbor, Delta State, Nigeria, killing three and injuring 35. Rescue efforts were launched immediately, with the injured taken to three hospitals. Governor Sheriff Oborevwori expressed sadness and directed rescue coordination.

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