Scores of passengers were on Sunday stranded as a Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Passenger Train derailed in Ajaokuta area of Kogi State.
The train was shuttlin between Warri in Delta State and Itakpe in Kogi State when the incident occurred.
This is coming one week after some passengers were abducted from Igueben Train Station in the neighbouring Edo State.
The train plying the Warri-Itakpe corridor derailed, forcing many of the passengers to be stranded. However, there was no any injury or casualty recorded.
According to sources on the train, the incident happened in a forest, a development that forced many of the passengers to abandon the train for fear of being kidnapped.
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