Terrorists, on Saturday, reportedly freed five male and six female abducted Kaduna-Abuja train victims. Kokomansion recalls that gunmen suspected to be terrorists had on March 28, 2022, abducted Kaduna-Abuja train passengers, after killing nine passengers, and wounding others. Eleven victims were released on Saturday, after reaching an agreement with the Federal Government. The terrorists had […]
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Terrorists who had attacked and kidnapped the 28th March 2022 Abuja-Kaduna bound train passengers have threatened to, within seven days, start killing the passengers in captivity if their demands are not met. They called the government to, as a matter of urgency, release their children allegedly kept in a Yola detention facility in Adamawa State. […]
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A former lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has alleged that the bloodthirsty armed men, who abducted passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna train, were ‘jihadist’ terrorists. Kokomansion recalls that the assailants, who attacked the train on its way to Kaduna State on March 27, killed some passengers, injured scores while over hundred were kidnaped. The bandits have in […]
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The Federal Government led by President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, assured families whose relations are being held hostage by bandits who attacked a Kaduna-bound train last week that it will do everything within its powers to rescue the victims. The abductors of Kaduna-Abuja train passengers had threatened to kill all the victims if the federal […]
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The abductors of passengers who boarded the ill-fated Abuja-Kaduna train have said their aim was not to gain ransom from the Federal Government, saying they don’t want money. In a video released by the assailants on Wednesday, the bandits stated that the government knew what they wanted, and threatened to kill the victims if the […]
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The Nigerian Railway Corporation, NRC has said it is yet to establish contact with 163 passengers and seven crew members who boarded the AK9 Abuja-Kaduna train that was attacked by terrorists on March 28, 2022. According to Fidet Okhiria, the NRC’s Managing Director, in the sixth update from the corporation, with respect to the attack […]
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The Managing Director, Nigerian Railway Corporation, Mr Fidet Okhiria, has said that 14 of the 21 passengers abducted on board Ak9 train on the standard gauge rail from Kaduna to Abuja were found alive and safe. This is contained in a statement issued on Monday in Lagos by Okhiria in an update on the attack […]
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The Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, has said governors would not hesitate to bring in foreign mercenaries to fight terrorists in the state if action is not taken to end terrorism. El-Rufai stated this on Friday while speaking with journalists shortly after briefing President Muhammadu Buhari on recent attacks in the state. Reacting to […]
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The presidency led by President Muhammadu Buhari has said the bloodthirsty bandits who are currently on rampage across the country, particularly the North, do not deserve to live, saying they should be wiped out. Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, who stated this in a statement on Friday while reacting to the attack on Abuja-Kaduna rail track, […]
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Following the recent attack on a train along the Abuja-Kaduna route, an ex-lawmaker, Senator Shehu Sani has advised the Federal Government to take advantage of the 37 villages along the route to tackle the security issues in the area. According to the governorship aspirant in Kaduna State, the government should arm the villagers to protect […]
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