Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has sympathized with victims of the accident involving a train and a Lagos State BRT staff bus on Thursday.
The PunchMetro had reported that two persons have been confirmed dead, while others sustained injury in the accident involving a train and a Lagos State BRT staff bus.
The Governor in his Twitter handle said more information will be released to the public in due course.
He wrote “I am deeply saddened by the news of the train/bus accident. The vehicle was conveying staff of the Lagos state government, our staff who serve the state in different capacities.
“Let’s say a prayer for the families and a prayer of mercy and protection for our state.
“My thoughts are with the victims and their families during this difficult time.
“A big thank you to well meaning Lagosians who immediately joined in rescue efforts. Our first responders and emergency services are on ground and we will share more information shortly.”