Osinbajo, El-Rufai react as Kaduna suffers second terror attack within 24 hours along the same axis
Terrorists have attacked Gidan train Station along the Abuja-Kaduna rail track.
Sources quoted by Channels TV said the terrorists may have planted IEDs on the tracks forcing the train heading to Abuja from Kaduna to a stop.
This is the second attack within 24 hours along the same axis.
At least seven persons were killed when terrorists attacked a train at Dutse village on Monday.
TRAIN ATTACK :
AN ATTEMPT BY COWARDS TO CAUSE FEAR – YEMI OSINBAJO
VICE PRESIDENT ASSURES OF F.G‘s COMMITMENT TO IMPROVE SECURITY
GOV. NASIR EL-RUAI PROMISES TO SETTLE MEDICAL BILLS OF VICTIMS
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says Monday Nights attack on the kaduna-Abuja train is an attempt by cowards to cause fear.
But he says the Federal Government remains resolute to improve security around transport system and ensure the sad incident does not repeat.
The Vice President stated this on Tuesday evening when he visited Kaduna state to sympathize with survivors of the train attack currently receiving treatment in hospitals.
He also visited the Rigassa train station to assess the situation there. He was accompanied by the Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Ruffai together with other government officials.
The Kaduna Governor has also promised to settle the medical bill of all the victims of the attack.
