“A sad day in Lagos state”- Actress Kemi Afolabi mourns the victims of Lagos train accident

Nigerian actress Kemi Afolabi mourns the victims of the train accident that happened in the state.

Recalls that in the early hours of Thursday, a train collided with a bus conveying staff of the Lagos government with six people confirmed dead.

Witnesses at the scene reported that the driver of the BRT bus was attempting to cross the rail track when the oncoming train ran into it.

Fidet Okhiria, managing director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), had said the bus driver is to be blamed for the accident.

He said the driver had attempted to cross the rail track and beat the train, while other cars had stopped.

Reacting to the sad incident in a statement on her Instagram page, she wrote, ”

09:03:23 a sad day in Lagos state Nigeria 💔 Today you’re living, Tomorrow you’re no more

Your life is not your own, calm down and thread carefully. Untimely death shall not be you and loved ones portion🙏

RIP to the departed souls of the BRT staff bus and train accident☹️ May the hands of God be upon the injured still fighting for their lives😭😢

KemiAfolabiCares💯 #KAwarriors❤️