(Video) Bandits Flogging Abuja-Kaduna Train Victims, Threaten To Abduct Buhari; Another video showing the victims being flogged by terrorists was released by the kidnappers of the Kaduna-Abuja train passengers.
On March 28, the terrorists attacked the Abuja-Kaduna train, killing eight people and capturing 61 others.
Alwan Hassan, the managing director of the Bank of Agriculture, was the first to be freed after purportedly paying a ransom of N100 million on April 7.
The militants freed 11 hostages 75 days after the occurrences, which Tukur Mamu, the negotiator and media adviser to the Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi
Stated as having been accomplished after a series of rigorous engagement with the terrorists and with the Federal Government’s consent.
On July 9, however, seven of the hostages were allegedly freed after paying a N800 million ransom.
The release of their loved ones could be obtained by paying N100 million to the remaining 43 victims.
The male victims were crying as the terrorists beat them in the two minutes, 50 second video that our correspondent saw on Sunday.
The terrorists don’t intend to hold them captive for more than a week, according to one of the victims who is a male, barring the Federal Government’s tardiness in paying the necessary ransom.
As the Nigerian government showed no interest in freeing them, he also pleaded with the world community and the UN to come to their aid.
In the video, one of the terrorists threatened to kidnap the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (ret. ), the Governor of Kaduna State, Nasiru El-Rufai, and other notable Nigerians in order to destabilize the nation.
Additionally, the terrorists threatened to execute and sell some of the captive passengers from the Kaduna-Abuja train.
By God’s grace, you will see your leaders; your senators and governors will appear before us, he stated, adding, “This is our message to the government of Nigeria.”
As our Imam already instructed you, some of these people you see here will be kept as our slaves and sold. We’ll sell these girls as slaves in the same way that the Chibok girls were sold off