Tag: Train Attack
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Military apprehends mastermind of Abuja-Kaduna train attack
The Defence Headquarters says troops of Operation Whirl Punch have apprehended one of the masterminds of the March 28, 2022, terrorist attack on the Abuja-Kaduna Train service. The Director, Defence Media Operations, Maj.-Gen. Musa Danmadami, made this known at the bi-weekly news briefing on the operations of the armed forces, on Thursday in Abuja.
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Suspects of Igueben Train Attack in court for Exparte Order – Police
Edo Police Command’s Public Relations Officer, SP Chidi Nwabuzor, on Sunday said the suspects of Igueben Train Attack and abduction appeared in court for the extension of exparte order. Nwabuzor’s reaction in Benin, follows speculations and reports that
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EXCLUSIVE: 8 Igueben train attack suspects charged to court in Edo
Eight Igueben train attack suspects have been charged to court in Edo state to give account of their roles in the kidnap of 20 passengers at the Tom Ikimi station. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) exclusively reports the eight suspects as clearly stated in the charge sheet sighted by TNG are being charged under Section 2 (1) (2)…
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2 village chiefs, 5 others arrested over Edo train attack
The Edo Government has confirmed the arrest of two village chiefs in connection with the Jan. 7 train attack which resulted in the kidnap of 20 passengers at the Igueben train station. Chris Nehikhare, the state’s Commissioner for Communication and Orientation, said this
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Train attack: Only 20 persons were kidnapped not 32 – Edo govt reveals
The Commissioner for Communication in Edo, Mr. Chris Nehikhare, says intelligence report has indicated that 20 persons are kidnapped at the Igueben train station in Edo and not 32 persons as reported. Nehikhare announced this on Wednesday in Benin while giving an
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Minister reveals plans to resume Abuja-Kaduna train service
The Minister of Transportation, Mua’zu Sambo has said plans were underway to resume the Abuja-Kaduna train services in earnest.
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What CAN said on release of 23 Abuja-Kaduna train attack victims
The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has commended President Muhammadu Buhari and security agencies over the release of the Abuja-Kaduna train hostages.
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BREAKING: Terrorists release 23 remaining Abuja-Kaduna train attack victims
The remaining 23 victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack have been released, according to a statement released by Prof. Usman Yusuf, Secretary, Chief of Defense Staff Action Committee (CDSAC).
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Train Attack: Buhari receives victims’ families, assures safe return of abductees
President Muhammadu Buhari says the Federal Government is doing everything within its powers to ensure the safe return of the remaining abducted passengers of ill-fated Abuja-Kaduna train.
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Kaduna train attack: After 100days in captivity, relatives protest demanding FG negotiates with bandits to free abductees
…no sane person can spend one second in their den-Victim Relatives of the abductees in the Kaduna train attack on Thursday marked their 100days in captivity in the dungeon of bandits demanding that the Federal Government should move to free them immediately. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) reports this protest is coming barely 24hours after the bandits issued…