Browsing: Abuja-Kaduna train attack

The Force Public Relations Officer, Olumuyiwa Adejobi, announced the breakthrough in Kaduna, Kaduna State on Thursday

Tukur Mamu, Publisher of Kaduna-based Desert Herald and Media Consultant to controversial Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, who withdrew as one of the negotiators, confirmed the release of the four hostages to newsmen in Kaduna.

It, however, said that after meeting all the demands of the terrorists, they reneged on their pledge to free their victims.

Buhari met with the relatives of the victims of the March 28, 2022 train attack in Kaduna State in Abuja on Thursday.

Our correspondent gathered that the pregnant woman was released on a compassionate ground by the terrorist group suspected to be Ansaru Islamic sect, a breakaway of the Boko Haram sect.

The JNI made its position known in a statement issued on Monday in Kaduna by its Secretary General, Dr. Khalid Aliyu.

Ayodele’s reaction is contained in a media statement signed Wednesday by his Media aide, Osho Oluwatosin.