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'Reopen Abuja-Kaduna Train Service' - MURIC Tasks FG

‘Reopen Abuja-Kaduna Train Service’ – MURIC Tasks FG

September 2, 2022 7:19 pm

In a new directive, the Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC), has come out to openly appeal to all the families of victims of train attack on the Abuja-Kaduna rail line to allow the the Federal Government of Nigeria to allow the train service on the route to resume.

Prof. Ishaq Akintola who is the MURIC Director had made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja.

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“Bandits attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train on March 28, killing eight, injuring 26 and kidnapping about 300 passengers. The bandits have …

FG Keeping Some Secrets About Train Hostages – Minister Reveals

FG Keeping Some Secrets About Train Hostages – Minister Reveals

July 26, 2022 11:02 am

The Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed that it cannot reveal some public details about the Abuja-Kaduna train abduction while assuring that it was actually working as hard as it can to secure the release of the kidnapped Abuja-Kaduna train passengers.

More than 40 of the victims are still being held captive by the terrorists who had attacked the train on March 28 this year.

Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo addressed the families of the victims on Monday in Abuja.

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Sambo said the government “has not been sleeping” and was doing …

Train Attack NRC Restores Track Access Between Abuja, Kaduna

Families Of Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack Victims Cry Out To FG

June 24, 2022 8:08 am

Some of the relatives and close family members of the remaining 51 Abuja-Kaduna train attack victims who were abducted by some bandits have on Friday, pleaded with the Federal Government of Nigeria to put in speedy implementations to help with the rescue of the victims.

In a press statement which was issued in Kaduna, some of the leaders of the abducted victims’ relatives, Dr. AbdulFatai Jimoh and Dr. Ba’aba Muhammad had reiterated that though they appreciated the release of 11 victims, more was still needed to be done to ensure the safe return of the remaining ones who have spent …

Bandits Attack Abuja-Kaduna Road, Abduct Many Travellers

Bandits Attack Abuja-Kaduna Road, Abduct Many Travellers

May 19, 2022 4:59 am

Bandits yesterday attacked commuters along the Abuja-Kaduna highway, abducting an unspecified number of travellers and injuring many others.

The spokesman of the Kaduna Police Command Mohammed Jalige told reporters on Wednesday night that the bandits had about 4: 20 pm blocked the Audu Ogbe portion of the Highway, near Katari village.

He revealed that they intercepted some vehicles, and during the process, took some persons away to an unknown destination.

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Jalige said the prompt response and arrival of security operatives attached to the highway, prevented the terrorists from abducting more travellers. …

We’re Working On Return Of Kidnapped Victims Of Train Attack – Buhari

We’re Working On Return Of Kidnapped Victims Of Train Attack – Buhari

May 3, 2022 4:52 am

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured families of those kidnapped by bandits in the ill-fated Abuja-Kaduna train service of March 28 that efforts were on-going to ensure their safe return.

The president gave the assurance on Monday in Abuja when he hosted residents of the FCT who paid him Sallah homage.

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He directed security agencies and the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) to provide detailed information to families of the victims regularly saying the government would explore every opportunity to secure their return alive and unhurt.

“As we celebrate this occasion with

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