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Four Die, 24 Seriously Injured in Delta Train Derailment, FG Confirms

Chinwendu Nweke9 June 2026

Four people, including an infant, were killed and at least 24 others seriously injured after a passenger train derailed in Agbor, Delta State, the Federal Ministry of Transportation has confirmed. The ministry said 482 people were on board the train at the time of the accident, including passengers, crew members,…

Court Sentences ‘Akwa Okuku’ To Cumulative 24 Months’ Jail

Chinwendu Nweke28 February 2026

A self-acclaimed native doctor, Chidozie Nwangwu, popularly known as Akwa Okuku Tiwara Aki n’Oba, has been sentenced to two years’ imprisonment by the High Court sitting in Awka for offences linked to alleged fraudulent and dangerous fetish practices. The court, however, ordered that part of the sentence should run concurrently…