JUST IN: MANY INJURED AS TRAIN DERAILS AT MANGORO AREA OF IKEJA, LAGOS
Several passengers are reported to have been injured following a train accident at the Mongoro area of Ikeja, Lagos.
One of the train coaches was said to have fallen-off the rail track while in motion, causing another coach to derail, trapping the passengers in them.
Some of the trapped passengers were seen struggling to escape through the windows of the affected coaches.
As at the time of filing this report, no deaths had been reported.
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