Tag: Train

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Ayomitide AdeyinkaDecember 21, 2023

Nigerian Railway Corporation Announces Free Train Rides This Festive Season | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss.  ...

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YNaijaMarch 9, 2023

Lagos Govt Staff Bus crushed by train, several injured

An unspecified number of people have been injured after a passenger train crushed a Lagos State Government staff bus in ...

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YNaijaJanuary 28, 2023

It’s the turn of youths to take back Nigeria – Peter Obi; Court Rejects Tinubu Disqualification Suit | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory, these are the five top Nigerian news stories you shouldn’t miss: It’s ...

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EditorNovember 22, 2017

Across Nigeria by Train ‘Travel Beyond your dreams within your Reach’.

There are so many negative attributes to the Nigerian railway system, in spite of that, there is another that gives ...

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EditorAugust 16, 2017

Al-Qaeda urges followers to derail trains in Britain

by Adedotun Michael In its latest effort, Al-Qaeda has urged its supporters in Britain to derail a train, thereby causing ...

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AzeezAugust 1, 2017

We have trained many Nigerians who are yet to get jobs – PTDF

The Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund, Dr. Bello Gusau has lamented that Nigerians trained by the PTDF ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaSeptember 11, 2016

Man without hands loses life after falling from a moving train

An armless man died on the spot in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital on Saturday when he fell from a ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoFebruary 17, 2016

Train kills ‘deaf and dumb’ graduate in Oyingbo

In a heartbreaking tragic turn of events, a young man identified as Ibrahim was mauled to death by a moving ...

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Janeth JNovember 16, 2015

Speedmeals to train 1000 unemployed youths as chefs

A Nigeria’s fast growing food vendor brand, Speedmeals Mobile Kitchen is set to organise chef trainings aimed at empowering unemployed ...

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Ada IgboanugoApril 8, 2015

This is why you shouldn’t use your earphones while on the road

by Chinwe Okafor An unidentified young man who had earphones plugged into his eardrums, was on Wednesday killed by a ...

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Ada IgboanugoFebruary 20, 2015

Terrible: Man crushed to death by train weeks before his wedding

by Chinwe Okafor A man, whose profession was dispatch rider was on Thursday crushed to death by a train in the ...

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July 8, 2014

Mum from hell: Mother pushes 7-month-old baby out of moving train, abandons her (See Photos)

by S’ola Filani New York City Police are in a manhunt for a woman who was seen abandoning a baby ...

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April 15, 2014

15 surprising upsides to long distance relationships

by Amy Odell and Olisa Benson It strengthens your communication skills. Making a long distance relationship work is ALL about communication, ...

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February 11, 2014

Terrible: Train slices off ‘hanging’ passenger’s hand in Lagos

by ‘Jola Sotubo A man who was hanging from a train in Lagos yesterday met an unfortunate fate after his ...

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December 24, 2013

Unbelievable! This priest was caught MASTURBATING (WATCH)

by Tutu Akinlabi All Catholic priests have to take an oath of celibacy when assuming their exalted positions. This means ...

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December 22, 2013

Tragic: Cargo train derails in Kenya, several people trapped

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Kenya’s largest slum area, Kibera today experienced first hand a train crash which plunged into makeshift homes ...

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December 18, 2013

Phew, that was close: Family escapes death as train crushes vehicle in Lagos (PHOTO)

by Adeola Balogun   A man and his family narrowly escaped death yesterday as a train collided with and crushed ...

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October 13, 2013

Wait, is that Jay Z? Superstar rapper takes the train to his concert in London (PHOTOS)

Jay Z may arguably be the best rapper walking this earth but that doesn’t stop him from wanting to be one ...

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September 30, 2013

Kinky session: Woman killed, man loses legs after train hits them while having SEX on the tracks

The accident happened in Zaporozhye, Ukraine. This is a file picture of a train A woman was killed and her ...

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September 26, 2013

WTH! Student hit by train after homeless man pushed her on the tracks for ‘refusing to give him money’

A student has been left with horrific injuries after she was pushed in front of a train by a homeless ...

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August 2, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: APC – Memo to a new party

by Pius Adesanmi Why is Tom Ikimi, a former Chairman of the National Republican Convention who subsequently helped General Sani ...

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July 22, 2013

Awesome: Japanese passengers move 32-tonne train to rescue trapped woman (PHOTOS)

  Train passengers and railway staff push a train car in their effort to rescue a woman who fell and ...

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July 12, 2013

Horrific: 8 people crushed to death or electrocuted in French rail crash tragedy

At least eight people have been killed and scores injured after a packed passenger train derailed south of Paris this ...

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July 6, 2013

BREAKING: Canadian town center ‘wiped out’ as freight train carrying crude oil explodes (PHOTOS)

The center of a Quebec town has been wiped out, according to the mayor, after a freight train carrying crude ...

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June 7, 2013

Taking the joy ride: Surprised tourists get naked welcome from dozens of fun-seekers (PHOTOS)

Passengers on a recent run of a popular historic railroad in southwest Colorado got a bit more scenery than they ...

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May 30, 2013

Train derails in Lagos, police cordon off accident scene

A section of a train returning from Ijoko in Lagos State to its base at Ebutte Metta, Lagos on Wednesday ...

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May 16, 2013

Awful: 15-year-old killed by train ‘didn’t hear it coming because she was wearing headphones’ (PICTURED)

Katie Littlewood could have been listening to her iPod when she was struck by a train as she used a ...

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April 2, 2013

Hair-raising moment: Woman barely escapes train after dropping phone on tracks (WATCH)

A woman is lucky to be alive after she narrowly avoided being crushed by a train. It is thought she ...

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March 18, 2013

Passenger, 32, falls from door of moving train and dies after he is hit by engine travelling on opposite track

Alex Smith, 32, from Brighton, died after falling from the moving train and being hit by one travelling in the ...

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March 9, 2013

Somebody (don’t) shout Halleluia: 82-year-old woman thrown out of train for singing hymns loudly (PHOTOS)

Shocking cell phone footage shows the moment a Florida transit security guard pulled an elderly woman off a commuter train ...

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