Barely a month after no fewer than 20 passengers were abducted from a train station in Igueben, Edo State, the same train plying the Warri-Itakpe route is believed to have derailed, forcing many of the passengers to be stranded.
According to sources in the train, the incident happened inside Kogi forest.
It was gathered that the train which left Warri early on Sunday morning got derailed at about 12:noon inside the thick forest between Ajaokuta and Itakpe
Reports have it that several of the passengers were said to have abandoned the train for fear of being taken hostage.
Details later…
