Abuja train crash

The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has commenced an investigation into the Thursday morning fatal train crash incident in Kubwa.

“Investigation has commenced by the railway division having jurisdiction over the track. The Federal Capital Territory Police Command has commenced an investigation into the Thursday morning fatal train crash incident in Kubwa. Our correspondent gathered that an Abuja-bound train had crashed into a moving car at Chikakore, in the Kubwa area of Abuja, leading to a breakdown of the train.

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said has commenced investigation into the fatal train crash incident that occurred in Kubwa, ...

Adeh in the statement said: “The FCT Police Command is aware of the unfortunate incident of Rail/ motor fatal accident that happened at Chikakore axis in the Kubwa Area council of the FCT. The incident which happened Thursday morning, occurred when an Abuja-bound train was said to crashed into a moving car at Chikakore, in Kubwa, that led to the breakdown of the train. The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command said has commenced investigation into the fatal train crash incident that occurred in Kubwa, a satellite town in Abuja.

A photo from the scene of the Abuja train accident on Thursday, December 15, 2022. A passenger train from Kaduna to Abuja has crushed a middle-aged woman to ...

At least one person has been confirmed dead in a fatal train crash incident in Kubwa, Bwari Council Area of Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

It was learnt that an Abuja-bound train had crashed into a moving car at Chikakore, in the Kubwa area of Abuja, leading to a breakdown of the train on Thursday morning.

A Kaduna-bound train crashed into a moving Toyota Camry vehicle in Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory on Thursday, December 15, the police confirm.

[Muhammadu Buhari](https://hausa.legit.ng/tag/buhari-news/) in a tweet sighted by Legit.ng confirmed the resumption of the Abuja-Kaduna train service. "The Ministry of Transportation has announced the resumption of train services on the Abuja-Kaduna rail line later this month. [Abuja-Kaduna bound train, the federal ](https://www.legit.ng/nigeria/1502464-breaking-fg-resume-operation-abuja-kaduna-train-8-months-terrorist-attack/)government declared the resumption of operation. [Punch](https://www.legit.ng/tag/punch-newspaper/) reports that the Federal Capital Territory police command has also launched an investigation into the fatal train crash which happened in Kubwa area of Abuja. “We are aware of the unfortunate incident of rail/motor fatal accident that happened at the Chikakore axis in the Kubwa area council of the FCT. [Nigerian Railway Corporation](https://www.legit.ng/tag/nigeria-railway-corporation-nrc/) resumed operations for the Abuja-Kaduna train, a crash occurred.

THE Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) has said the woman crushed to death by a passenger train at the Chikakore axis of the Kubwa area of Abuja on ...

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The FCT Police Command on Friday said it has commenced an investigation into the accident of a train and a car which left a woman dead in Abuja.

The victim – Selimota Idowu Suleiman – was later identified as a broadcast journalist. Findings and safety tips already existing will be reiterated to ensure a non-repeat of the incident shortly.” Spokesperson of the FCT Police Command, Josephine Adeh, in a statement said upon receiving information of the incident, investigators attached to the Byazin Divisional Police Headquarters were drafted swiftly to the scene and took charge of the situation.

yle=”text-align:left”>From Molly Kilete, Abuja · The Federal Capital Territory Police Command (FCT) said it has launched an investigation into the fatal train accident that occurred in Kubwa, a satellite town in Abuja.

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