Kaduna Train Attack: Rescue Us Before We Lose Our Lives, Prominent Northern Elder’s Son Cries Out, Begs FG
- The passengers that were kidnapped by bandits have appealed to the federal government to come to their rescue
- This is as the son of the chairman of Northern Elders Forum, Sadiq Ango Abdullahi raised an alarm in a new video released by their abductors that their lives are in serious danger
- The bandits had earlier threatened to start killing the victims within seven days if the federal government fails to meet their demands
Sadiq Ango Abdullahi, son of the chairman of Northern Elders Forum ( NEF), Prof. Ango Abdullahi, has in a fresh video released by terrorists, called on the federal government to come to their rescue as their conditions have continued to deteriorate in Kidnappers’ den.
Sadiq and about 61 others were abducted over 2 months ago when the AK 9 Abuja-Kaduna train was attacked by the terrorists who shot and killed 9 passengers.
Vanguard reports that Sadiq, in the new video, was among seven other male and female captives who were directed by a terrorist to speak one after the other.
Source: Twitter
Sadiq Ango Abdullahi calls on FG, Osinbajo
According to Sadiq:
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“We are appealing to the Federal Government to once again come to our aid. We have been here for 62 days. Most of us here are sick and we are not in good condition and every day the situation deteriorates. We are appealing to the Federal Government to please come to our aid before we start losing our lives.”
Similarly, a captive who said she was a classmate of Vice-President Osinbajo at the Law School, cried while talking about her son who was suffering from sickle cell anemia.
According to the woman:
“My name is Gladys. I’m pleading particularly to Professor Yemi Osinbajo who was my classmate 78/79 Law School. You are a grandfather and a father; come to our aid because we have been here for 62 days and I have a son who is a sickler; I don’t know his condition now.
“I am pleading that the Federal Government and Rotimi Amaechi who is the minister of transportation to please come to our assistance. I’m pleading. We are all sick. Right now I’m even sick too. But for my son who is a sickler, I don’t know his condition. I am appealing to the federal government."
Abuja-Kaduna train attack: What FG should do to secure release of abducted passengers, Gumi reveals
Renowned Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, has advised the federal government to pay ransom to the terrorists holding the 62 abducted passengers of the Abuja-Kaduna train.
It was reported that he gave this advice during the special prayers organised for the victims by the Jama’iyyar Matan Arewa (JMA), on Thursday, May 12, in Kaduna.
Meanwhile, terrorists had on March 28 attacked the train, killing nine passengers and abducted 62 others.
‘Amaechi must go’: Families of kidnapped Kaduna train passengers call for minister’s dismissal
Aggrieved families of the 70 passengers kidnapped by suspected bandits in an attack on the Abuja-Kaduna bound train on Monday, March 28 have called for the dismissal of the minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi.
It was reported that the families made this call during a briefing with pressmen in Abuja, the nation’s capital with families chanting “Amaechi must go”.
The families of the victims also criticized the minister for his campaign escapades stating that he ought to be working on strategies to help rescue the victims.
Source: Legit.ng
