The federal government has condemned what it calls the despicable and utterly barbaric kidnapping of passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station, Edo state.
In a statement signed by the director press and public relations at the Ministry of Transportation Mr Henshaw Ogubike, who says that security agencies are making efforts to rescue the kidnapped passengers.
The Nigeria Police is on the trail of the criminals and have mobilised with a view to protecting the lives and property of the remaining passengers.
The government also expressed sadness by this development and assured on its prompt response to the ugly situation.
The managing director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation Fidet Okhiria says the attack on the Ekewan train station in Igueben local government area of Edo state will not affect the Itakpe-Warri train service.
Mr Okhiria who spoke with TVC news and notes that despite the attack the train service would continue operations adding that security measures would be deployed and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the number of passengers kidnapped.
The recent attack is coming months after terrorists attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train on March the 28th 2022.
What we know about the train attacks in Nigeria
The recent being the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Recall that on March the 28th, 2022 Bandits wheeled in firearms attacked an Abuja-Kaduna bound train in the Qatari area of Kaduna state and following that incident about 68 persons were kidnapped, eight persons killed and 26 others reportedly injured from the train which had reportedly an approximate number of
970 passengers on board.
Following negotiations with the captors who were believed to have collected huge ransoms from their families, the hostages were released in batches and in October 2022, the federal government secured the release of the 23 remaining hostages.
The minister of Transportation Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, while announcing the resumption of the Kaduna a budget rate route stated that the rail lines had been provided with 24-hour security monitoring system to ensure constant real-time surveillance and control.
The federal government has condemned what it calls the despicable and utterly barbaric kidnapping of passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station, Edo state.
In a statement signed by the director press and public relations at the Ministry of Transportation Mr Henshaw Ogubike, who says that security agencies are making efforts to rescue the kidnapped passengers.
The Nigeria Police is on the trail of the criminals and have mobilised with a view to protecting the lives and property of the remaining passengers.
The government also expressed sadness by this development and assured on its prompt response to the ugly situation.
The managing director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation Fidet Okhiria says the attack on the Ekewan train station in Igueben local government area of Edo state will not affect the Itakpe-Warri train service.
Mr Okhiria who spoke with TVC news and notes that despite the attack the train service would continue operations adding that security measures would be deployed and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the number of passengers kidnapped.
The recent attack is coming months after terrorists attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train on March the 28th 2022.
What we know about the train attacks in Nigeria
The recent being the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Recall that on March the 28th, 2022 Bandits wheeled in firearms attacked an Abuja-Kaduna bound train in the Qatari area of Kaduna state and following that incident about 68 persons were kidnapped, eight persons killed and 26 others reportedly injured from the train which had reportedly an approximate number of
970 passengers on board.
Following negotiations with the captors who were believed to have collected huge ransoms from their families, the hostages were released in batches and in October 2022, the federal government secured the release of the 23 remaining hostages.
The minister of Transportation Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, while announcing the resumption of the Kaduna a budget rate route stated that the rail lines had been provided with 24-hour security monitoring system to ensure constant real-time surveillance and control.
The federal government has condemned what it calls the despicable and utterly barbaric kidnapping of passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station, Edo state.
In a statement signed by the director press and public relations at the Ministry of Transportation Mr Henshaw Ogubike, who says that security agencies are making efforts to rescue the kidnapped passengers.
The Nigeria Police is on the trail of the criminals and have mobilised with a view to protecting the lives and property of the remaining passengers.
The government also expressed sadness by this development and assured on its prompt response to the ugly situation.
The managing director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation Fidet Okhiria says the attack on the Ekewan train station in Igueben local government area of Edo state will not affect the Itakpe-Warri train service.
Mr Okhiria who spoke with TVC news and notes that despite the attack the train service would continue operations adding that security measures would be deployed and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the number of passengers kidnapped.
The recent attack is coming months after terrorists attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train on March the 28th 2022.
What we know about the train attacks in Nigeria
The recent being the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Recall that on March the 28th, 2022 Bandits wheeled in firearms attacked an Abuja-Kaduna bound train in the Qatari area of Kaduna state and following that incident about 68 persons were kidnapped, eight persons killed and 26 others reportedly injured from the train which had reportedly an approximate number of
970 passengers on board.
Following negotiations with the captors who were believed to have collected huge ransoms from their families, the hostages were released in batches and in October 2022, the federal government secured the release of the 23 remaining hostages.
The minister of Transportation Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, while announcing the resumption of the Kaduna a budget rate route stated that the rail lines had been provided with 24-hour security monitoring system to ensure constant real-time surveillance and control.
The federal government has condemned what it calls the despicable and utterly barbaric kidnapping of passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station, Edo state.
In a statement signed by the director press and public relations at the Ministry of Transportation Mr Henshaw Ogubike, who says that security agencies are making efforts to rescue the kidnapped passengers.
The Nigeria Police is on the trail of the criminals and have mobilised with a view to protecting the lives and property of the remaining passengers.
The government also expressed sadness by this development and assured on its prompt response to the ugly situation.
The managing director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation Fidet Okhiria says the attack on the Ekewan train station in Igueben local government area of Edo state will not affect the Itakpe-Warri train service.
Mr Okhiria who spoke with TVC news and notes that despite the attack the train service would continue operations adding that security measures would be deployed and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the number of passengers kidnapped.
The recent attack is coming months after terrorists attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train on March the 28th 2022.
What we know about the train attacks in Nigeria
The recent being the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Recall that on March the 28th, 2022 Bandits wheeled in firearms attacked an Abuja-Kaduna bound train in the Qatari area of Kaduna state and following that incident about 68 persons were kidnapped, eight persons killed and 26 others reportedly injured from the train which had reportedly an approximate number of
970 passengers on board.
Following negotiations with the captors who were believed to have collected huge ransoms from their families, the hostages were released in batches and in October 2022, the federal government secured the release of the 23 remaining hostages.
The minister of Transportation Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, while announcing the resumption of the Kaduna a budget rate route stated that the rail lines had been provided with 24-hour security monitoring system to ensure constant real-time surveillance and control.
The federal government has condemned what it calls the despicable and utterly barbaric kidnapping of passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station, Edo state.
In a statement signed by the director press and public relations at the Ministry of Transportation Mr Henshaw Ogubike, who says that security agencies are making efforts to rescue the kidnapped passengers.
The Nigeria Police is on the trail of the criminals and have mobilised with a view to protecting the lives and property of the remaining passengers.
The government also expressed sadness by this development and assured on its prompt response to the ugly situation.
The managing director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation Fidet Okhiria says the attack on the Ekewan train station in Igueben local government area of Edo state will not affect the Itakpe-Warri train service.
Mr Okhiria who spoke with TVC news and notes that despite the attack the train service would continue operations adding that security measures would be deployed and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the number of passengers kidnapped.
The recent attack is coming months after terrorists attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train on March the 28th 2022.
What we know about the train attacks in Nigeria
The recent being the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Recall that on March the 28th, 2022 Bandits wheeled in firearms attacked an Abuja-Kaduna bound train in the Qatari area of Kaduna state and following that incident about 68 persons were kidnapped, eight persons killed and 26 others reportedly injured from the train which had reportedly an approximate number of
970 passengers on board.
Following negotiations with the captors who were believed to have collected huge ransoms from their families, the hostages were released in batches and in October 2022, the federal government secured the release of the 23 remaining hostages.
The minister of Transportation Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, while announcing the resumption of the Kaduna a budget rate route stated that the rail lines had been provided with 24-hour security monitoring system to ensure constant real-time surveillance and control.
The federal government has condemned what it calls the despicable and utterly barbaric kidnapping of passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station, Edo state.
In a statement signed by the director press and public relations at the Ministry of Transportation Mr Henshaw Ogubike, who says that security agencies are making efforts to rescue the kidnapped passengers.
The Nigeria Police is on the trail of the criminals and have mobilised with a view to protecting the lives and property of the remaining passengers.
The government also expressed sadness by this development and assured on its prompt response to the ugly situation.
The managing director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation Fidet Okhiria says the attack on the Ekewan train station in Igueben local government area of Edo state will not affect the Itakpe-Warri train service.
Mr Okhiria who spoke with TVC news and notes that despite the attack the train service would continue operations adding that security measures would be deployed and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the number of passengers kidnapped.
The recent attack is coming months after terrorists attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train on March the 28th 2022.
What we know about the train attacks in Nigeria
The recent being the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Recall that on March the 28th, 2022 Bandits wheeled in firearms attacked an Abuja-Kaduna bound train in the Qatari area of Kaduna state and following that incident about 68 persons were kidnapped, eight persons killed and 26 others reportedly injured from the train which had reportedly an approximate number of
970 passengers on board.
Following negotiations with the captors who were believed to have collected huge ransoms from their families, the hostages were released in batches and in October 2022, the federal government secured the release of the 23 remaining hostages.
The minister of Transportation Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, while announcing the resumption of the Kaduna a budget rate route stated that the rail lines had been provided with 24-hour security monitoring system to ensure constant real-time surveillance and control.
The federal government has condemned what it calls the despicable and utterly barbaric kidnapping of passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station, Edo state.
In a statement signed by the director press and public relations at the Ministry of Transportation Mr Henshaw Ogubike, who says that security agencies are making efforts to rescue the kidnapped passengers.
The Nigeria Police is on the trail of the criminals and have mobilised with a view to protecting the lives and property of the remaining passengers.
The government also expressed sadness by this development and assured on its prompt response to the ugly situation.
The managing director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation Fidet Okhiria says the attack on the Ekewan train station in Igueben local government area of Edo state will not affect the Itakpe-Warri train service.
Mr Okhiria who spoke with TVC news and notes that despite the attack the train service would continue operations adding that security measures would be deployed and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the number of passengers kidnapped.
The recent attack is coming months after terrorists attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train on March the 28th 2022.
What we know about the train attacks in Nigeria
The recent being the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Recall that on March the 28th, 2022 Bandits wheeled in firearms attacked an Abuja-Kaduna bound train in the Qatari area of Kaduna state and following that incident about 68 persons were kidnapped, eight persons killed and 26 others reportedly injured from the train which had reportedly an approximate number of
970 passengers on board.
Following negotiations with the captors who were believed to have collected huge ransoms from their families, the hostages were released in batches and in October 2022, the federal government secured the release of the 23 remaining hostages.
The minister of Transportation Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, while announcing the resumption of the Kaduna a budget rate route stated that the rail lines had been provided with 24-hour security monitoring system to ensure constant real-time surveillance and control.
The federal government has condemned what it calls the despicable and utterly barbaric kidnapping of passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station, Edo state.
In a statement signed by the director press and public relations at the Ministry of Transportation Mr Henshaw Ogubike, who says that security agencies are making efforts to rescue the kidnapped passengers.
The Nigeria Police is on the trail of the criminals and have mobilised with a view to protecting the lives and property of the remaining passengers.
The government also expressed sadness by this development and assured on its prompt response to the ugly situation.
The managing director of the Nigeria Railway Corporation Fidet Okhiria says the attack on the Ekewan train station in Igueben local government area of Edo state will not affect the Itakpe-Warri train service.
Mr Okhiria who spoke with TVC news and notes that despite the attack the train service would continue operations adding that security measures would be deployed and investigations are ongoing to ascertain the number of passengers kidnapped.
The recent attack is coming months after terrorists attacked an Abuja-Kaduna train on March the 28th 2022.
What we know about the train attacks in Nigeria
The recent being the Abuja-Kaduna train attack. Recall that on March the 28th, 2022 Bandits wheeled in firearms attacked an Abuja-Kaduna bound train in the Qatari area of Kaduna state and following that incident about 68 persons were kidnapped, eight persons killed and 26 others reportedly injured from the train which had reportedly an approximate number of
970 passengers on board.
Following negotiations with the captors who were believed to have collected huge ransoms from their families, the hostages were released in batches and in October 2022, the federal government secured the release of the 23 remaining hostages.
The minister of Transportation Engr. Mu’azu Jaji Sambo, while announcing the resumption of the Kaduna a budget rate route stated that the rail lines had been provided with 24-hour security monitoring system to ensure constant real-time surveillance and control.
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