THREE DE-AD, FOUR COACHES AFFECTED AS WARRI-ITAKPE TRAIN DERAILS. (PHOTOS).

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 Three de-ad, four coaches affected as Warri-Itakpe train derails The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed the d3ath of three persons following the derailment of the Warri-Itakpe train in Agbor, Delta State. The Corporation added that four coaches left the rail track during the incident which occurred on Monday, June 8, 2026. The Managing Director of NRC, Dr. Kayode Opeifa, said in a statement that the emergency response team and other relevant authorities are currently managing the situation and providing necessary assistance. “The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed a serious train accident involving the Warri–Itakpe Train Service (WITS) corridor at Agbor, Delta State,” the statement read. “Rescue and emergency response operations were immediately activated. All passengers on board have now been accounted for. “Sadly, three fatalities have been confirmed at this time. Opeifa, while stating that relevant authorities will continue to assess the full circums...

SENATE SCREENS 38 NOMINEES FOR FEDERAL CHARACTER COMMISSION'S CHAIRMAN AND COMMISSIONERS POSITIONS. (PHOTO).


 SENATE SCREENS 38   NOMINEES FOR FEDERAL CHARACTER COMMISSION'S CHAIRMAN AND COMMISSIONERS POSITIONS


The Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs  has screened 38 nominees appointed by President Bola Tinubu as Chairman and Commissioners for the Federal Character Commission (FCC)


Mrs Ayo Omidiran from Osun State is the nominee for the position of Chairman of the Commission.


At the screening exercise, lawmakers asked the appointees to

promote fairness, equity, and inclusiveness in federal appointments and resource distribution.


In ensuring  due diligence in the process, the committee scrutinized the security clearances and verification of asset declarations.


Chairman of the Senate committee on Federal character, Senator Allwell  Onyeosoh urged the appointees to champion federal character principles and bring balance to Nigeria's diverse nation.

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