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May 19, 2022 Relatives Of Kaduna Train Attack Vows To Disrupt Resumption Of Services

Relatives Of Kaduna Train Attack Vows To Disrupt Resumption Of Services

The relatives of the abducted victims from the March train attack have vowed to disrupt the resumption of services on the Abuja-Kaduna Route come May 23.

The aggrieved relatives insisted that there will be no resumption of train services until all 61 passengers who were abducted are rescued.

Reacting to the statement by the NRC on the planned Resumption of Services, the chairman of the concerned Relatives of Abducted Persons, Dr. Abdulfatai Jimoh accused the NRC management of being insensitive towards the plight of the victims and their families.

May 16, 2022 Terrorists Release Pregnant Woman Abducted During Kaduna Train Attack

Terrorists Release Pregnant Woman Abducted During Kaduna Train Attack

A pregnant woman who was one of the abducted passengers in the Kaduna train attack of March 28, has been released by the terrorists.

The pregnant woman, Thamina Mahmood, was said to have been released in compassionate spirit on Saturday afternoon after she and 61 others had spent 45 days in captivity.

Shortly after her release, the freed lady was seen in a viral video, where she appealed to the Federal Government to negotiate with the terrorists.

According to her, the appeal has become necessary because of the uncertainty surrounding the plight of other kidnap victims who are still in the custody of the terrorists inside the forest.

She also said that the terrorists took care of them including feeding and their medical needs while in captivity, however, she noted that such treatment cannot be qualified with the comfort they would have enjoyed if they were in their various homes.

The release of the woman brings to two, the total number of the hostages that have been released so far by the terrorists, the first, being the Managing Director of the Bank of Agriculture (BOA), Alwan Hassan who allegedly secured his freedom after paying a ransom of N100million.

April 1, 2022 Bandits Contact Families Of Abducted Kaduna-Bound Train To Ask For Ransom

Bandits Contact Families Of Abducted Kaduna-Bound Train To Ask For Ransom

Gunmen feared to be bandits, on Thursday, stormed a low-cost housing area of Kaduna State, abducting one Mu’awiya Gambo Turaki and his family.

The assailants had invaded the city in Kofar Gyan, Zaria, Kaduna State at about 9 pm on Wednesday.

The victim, described as a customs officer, was abducted alongside his family. It is unclear if he was a target or a chance kidnap.

However, security operatives were later mobilized to the area, causing the miscreants to flee to Gwargwaji.

The recent attack occurred while the country is still reeling from the Kaduna train attack that occurred on Monday night.

Reacting to the rising insecurity in Kaduna State, a security analyst, Tunji Olanrewaju said it was worrisome that these attacks are coming in quick succession.

 

 

 

March 28, 2022 Bandits Abduct Another Catholic Priest In Kaduna

Bandits Abduct Another Catholic Priest In Kaduna

The Kaduna State Police Command has confirmed the abduction of another priest of the Catholic Church, Rev. Father Felix Zakari, the parish priest of St. Ann’s Catholic Church, Zango Tama parish, in Giwa Local Government Area of the state.

The state police spokesman, Mohammed Jalige, in a statement on Sunday, said the priest was abducted by bandits who invaded the Zango Tama community as well as eight other communities in the early hours of Saturday where around 50 people were killed while churches, residential buildings and vehicles were burnt by the bandits.

The Chancellor of the Catholic Diocese of Zaria, Patrict Adikwu Odeh, who also confirmed the abduction of Rev. Zakari in a statement, said he was among several others abducted by bandits during the attacks on the villages.

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