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Usmanu Gujus, one of the passengers who was abducted from Kaduna-bound train, has returned home amid jubilation from his family, colleagues, and friends.    The military last week, secured the release of the 23 remaining passengers held hostage by Boko Haram terrorists for six months.    Gujus, an official of …

The Minister of Transportation, Muazu Sambo on Friday declared that the federal government did not pay any money as ransom to secure the release of the Abuja-Kaduna train victims from terrorists. He stated that the government under the leadership of President Muhammadu Buhari has zero tolerance for ransom payments. Naija …

By Casey Harper (The Center Square) A top federal health research agency awarded more than $100K in taxpayer dollars for diversity and equity training for grad students to make them “agents of change.” The National Institutes of Health allocated $103,380 via a federal grant to train students at the the NIGMS T32 …

Prominent Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Abubakar Gumi’s aide, Tukur Mamu has been accused by Dr AbdulMalik Atta, a member of the Presidential Committee that facilitated the rescue of passengers abducted from a Kaduna-bound train in March, of thwarting early efforts to rescue Kaduna-Abuja train victims. Speaking in an interview on Channels Television, Atta, …

The family of the embattled bandits negotiator, Tukur Mamu, who was arrested by operatives of the Department of Security Services (DSS) last Friday has said that the military accoutrements men of the security agents found in his home belong to his nephew who is an officer of the Nigerian Navy.   …

Avignon is a natural way station for travellers from Britain and northern Europe bound for the Iberian peninsula. It’s a place for choices. Fast or slow? Travellers in a rush to reach Spain head for the Gare TGV, which opened in 2001. It is a good way south of the …

On one hand, who wouldn’t love to shower on a train? On the other, if the shower cubicle is so small that you can’t get up again when you’ve dropped the soap maybe it is not such a wonderful idea. This year is seeing the glorious resurgence of the sleeper …

At least 22 people were killed and dozens wounded in a Russian rocket strike on a Ukrainian train station on Wednesday, August 24, Ukranian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said, as his nation marked the anniversary of its independence from the Soviet Union. Zelenskiy had warned of Russian attacks on Independence Day, which …

FG says the service will commence when the digital security systems that will monitor activities around the tracks are procured and installed. The Federal Government says it cannot resume the suspended Abuja-Kaduna train operation now because it will be insensitive to the plight of train attack victims whose family members …

Mohammed Sani Abdulmaji (M.S Ustaz) and three other kidnapped Kaduna train passengers were releasedon Friday, August 19, 2022.    The post Kaduna train attack: Before and after photos of freed passenger appeared first on Linda Ikeji Blog.