{"id":517,"date":"2023-01-08T22:36:49","date_gmt":"2023-01-08T21:36:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/postnigeria.com\/?p=517"},"modified":"2023-01-08T22:36:49","modified_gmt":"2023-01-08T21:36:49","slug":"fg-responds-as-gunmen-abduct-a-large-number-of-train-passengers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/postnigeria.com\/2023\/01\/08\/fg-responds-as-gunmen-abduct-a-large-number-of-train-passengers\/","title":{"rendered":"FG responds as gunmen abduct a large number of train passengers."},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The kidnapping of train passengers at the Tom Ikimi Train Station in Igueben, Edo, was branded as vile and completely savage by the Federal Government of Nigeria on Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was said in a statement made in Abuja by Mr. Henshaw Ogubike, the Director of Press and Public Relations for the Ministry of Transportation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The Public is hereby reassured that the security agencies are making attempts to rescue the kidnapped railway passengers,&#8221; the statement said in part.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nigeria Police have mobilized to protect the lives and property of the remaining passengers and are on the trail of the offenders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Further information will be provided later,&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the government pledged to quickly address the unpleasant situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Recall that on January 7, some said herders assaulted the train station in Igueben and abducted several passengers who were waiting to board the train to Warri. 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