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...

CAS COMMENDS NAF QUEENS FC FOR IMPRESSIVE RUNNER-UP FINISH AT 2026 FEDERATION CUP. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 CAS COMMENDS NAF QUEENS FC FOR IMPRESSIVE RUNNER-UP FINISH AT 2026 FEDERATION CUP


The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has commended the Nigerian Air Force Queens Football Club for their outstanding performance at the 2026 Federation Cup, where they emerged runners-up after a keenly contested final against Niger Rattle FC. Receiving the team at Headquarters Nigerian Air Force, Abuja, the CAS praised their resilience, discipline, and professionalism, noting that their journey to the final underscores the growing strength of women’s football within the Service.


“You have demonstrated courage, teamwork, and determination, values that define the Nigerian Air Force,” he stated. “Reaching the final of such a prestigious competition reflects the effectiveness of our investment in sports development and personnel welfare.” He assured the team of continued support, emphasizing the NAF’s commitment to nurturing talent and providing the resources required for athletes to excel at both national and international levels.


Earlier, the Director of Sports, Group Captain Ademide Adeyeye, expressed appreciation to the CAS for his unwavering support, noting that the morale boost and logistical backing played a significant role in the team’s success. The NAF Queens FC’s impressive outing at the 2026 Federation Cup further reinforces the Nigerian Air Force’s reputation as a key contributor to sports development in Nigeria, particularly in advancing women’s participation and excellence in football.

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