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Lagos train accident: Corps member buried amidst tears 

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The remains of Oreoluwa Aina, a 28-year-old National Youth Corps Member who was involved in the Lagos train accident which occurred on Thursday, March 9, have been laid to rest. Aina was among the six victims who were confirmed dead after a train crushed a Lagos State Government staff bus at PWD, Ikeja area of the state.

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Remains of the corps member

The late corps member, who was serving with the Curriculum Services Department of the Lagos State Ministry of Education in Alausa was buried on Saturday at Atan cemetery.

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Family members and friends of the deceased.
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NYSC official and family of the deceased

A delegation of the state government led by the Commissioner for Education, Folasade Adefisayo, was present at the burial. Also present were the deceased’s family members and the State Coordinator of NYSC, Yetunde Baderinwa.

Credit: Dayo Oyewo /Punch

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