Tag: Abuja-Kaduna Train
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NRC gives reason for Abuja-Kaduna train derailment at Asha station
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has disclosed that the removal of the track fastening clips by vandals caused the technical hitch experienced on the Abuja-Kaduna train route on Wednesday evening. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) recalls that many passengers were left stranded in the Federal Capital territory, (FCT) after the train travelling from Abuja to Kaduna derailed at…
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DSS raises alarm over plans to attack Abuja-Kaduna train
Plans by Boko Haram terrorists to attack the Abuja-Kaduna train have been uncovered by the Department of State Service. This was disclosed in a memo warning the Federal Ministry of Transportation of the imminent threat to launch a fresh attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train service. Reacting to the memo, the Ministry of Transportation wrote to…
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BREAKING: Terrorists chief negotiator, Mamu allegedly arrested in Egypt
The chief negotiator between Federal Government and Abuja-Kaduna train attackers, Tukur Mamu has been arrested in Egypt. Reports monitored by TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) indicate Alhaji Tukur Mamu Mamu, who was negotiating between bandits and the families of abducted passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna train, was arrested in Cairo, the capital of Egypt. Tukur Mamu according to…
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Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Terrorist release three victims, keep 40 in custody
Three out of the remaining 43 abductees from the Abuja-Kaduna train attack have been released from the terrorist camp. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the remaining 43 victims still in Custody as of Sunday were being openly flogged by the terrorists.
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Kaduna-Abuja train attack: Terrorists release seven abducted persons
Seven persons who were among those abducted by terrorists that attacked the Abuja-Kaduna bound AK9 train on March, 28 have been released. Recall that the terrorists had earlier threatened to kill the remaining 51 persons in their custody if their demands to Federal Government are not met.
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Abuja-Kaduna Train Attack: Bandits threaten to slaughter victims
Ansaru terrorists, the bandit group, which has claimed responsibility for the attack and abduction of Kaduna-Abuja train passengers in early March, has threatened to slaughter the remaining 51 victims still in their custody.
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TRAIN ATTACK: Terrorists sneak in doctor to attend to pregnant passenger during delivery in their den
The woman was 8 months pregnant at the time of the incident
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Kidnappers of Abuja-Kaduna train passengers release pictures of 62 victims
Kidnappers of Abuja-Kaduna train release pictures of 62 victims
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Tinubu visits El-Rufai, donates 50 million naira to the train victims
The National leader of All progressives Congress, APC and presidential hopeful Bola Ahmed Tinubu paid a courtesy visit to the Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai to commiserate with him over the Abuja-Kaduna train tragedy that happened last week Tuesday and the recent incessant bandits attacks in the state.
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Abuja-Kaduna train attack: NRC confirms safety of 170 passengers
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has confirmed the safety of about 170 passengers that were on board the attacked AK9 Abuja to Kaduna train on March 28. Mr Fidet Okhiria, the NRCs Managing Director, said in a statement on Saturday that the corporation was however collaborating with relevant authorities to ensure safety of the other…