Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori, has expressed grief over the train derailment in Agbor, Ika South Local Government Area, which claimed four lives and left several passengers injured.
Oborevwori described the incident as tragic and heartbreaking, saying the loss of lives was a painful blow to the affected families and the state.
In a statement issued on Monday by his Chief Press Secretary, Festus Ahon, the governor sympathised with the families of the deceased and wished the injured a speedy recovery.
He said the state government had immediately activated emergency response measures to support victims and coordinate rescue efforts.
The statement read, “The governor directed the Commissioner for Special Duties, alongside the chairmen of Ika South and Ika North-East Local Government Areas, to proceed to the scene and supervise rescue operations.”
Oborevwori also commended security agencies for their swift intervention, noting that the Commissioner of Police personally visited the scene
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