Terrorists on Monday evening attacked the Nigerian Railway Corporation train going from Abuja to Kaduna and abducted some of the stranded passengers.
At least 16 persons are currently admitted at the 44 Army Reference Hospital, Kaduna following Monday’s attack on the Kaduna-Abuja train.
A list containing the names of the 16 victims was shared on social media by Punch.
The names of the victims include Haruna Muhammed, Mohammed Modibo, Ibrahim Wakala, Yakubu Nuhu, Abdulahi Yahaya, Ismail Saidu, Abdumalik Rasheedat, Umar Mohammed.
Also on the list are Hadiza Umar, Musa Ishawan, Aisha Yusuf, Mohammed Ameen, Abubakar Hauwau, Aliyu Sulaiman, Olaosebikan Bilikisu and Mrs Leola Abdulbasit.
Terrorists on Monday evening attacked the Nigerian Railway Corporation train going from Abuja to Kaduna and abducted some of the stranded passengers.
SaharaReporters had on Monday obtained victims’ accounts which confirmed that some other persons were shot dead by the rampaging terrorists who operated for hours due to the absence of the Nigerian military and other security agencies.
Hours after this, the Nigeria Railway Corporation, announced the suspension of its Abuja-Kaduna train service.
SaharaReporters had reported that two cleaners and workers of the attacked Abuja-Kaduna train identified as Loretta and Abdul were confirmed dead.
There were at least 970 passengers on board the train, according to sources familiar with the train service.
SaharaReporters on Monday reported that out of 15 patients brought to St. Gerald's Catholic Hospital in Kaduna as at the time, two had been confirmed dead, including a lady medical doctor with the hospital, Chinelo Megafu.
“A former Deputy Governor of Zamfara Malam Ibrahim Wakkala was equally shot on the leg. Out of 15 patients brought to St. Gerald's Catholic Hospital, two are dead including a lady medical Doctor with St Gerald’s.
“Two females moved to 44 Reference Hospital because of bullet wounds; they could not be treated at St Gerald's,” the source had said.