6 killed, 10 injured as bus collides with train in Nigeria

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Aniruddha Chakraborty
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6 killed, 10 injured as bus collides with train in Nigeria

BY A STAFF REPORTER: Six people were killed and several others injured when a passenger bus collided with a train in Lagos, Nigeria. Ibrahim Farinloy, the head of Nigeria's National Emergency Management Agency, said the bus collided with an intercity train in Lagos' Ikeja area while carrying government employees to work. "So far, 84 people have been rescued alive and taken to the hospital. A total of six people died. No one on the train was injured. "