Eleven persons have regained their freedom out of the 61 people kidnapped on March 28, during the attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train.

Those who regained their freedom are five males and six females.

This was made known by the spokesman of the Kaduna-based Islamic cleric, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi, Mallam Tukur Mamu, who has been involved in the negotiation for the release of the victims.

He said the victims were released on Saturday afternoon at a forest, and have been flown to Abuja.

According to him, the eleven victims were released on health grounds.

Those released are Jessy John, Amina Ba’aba Mohammed (Gamba), Rashida Yusuf Busari, and Hannah Ajewole.

Others include Najib Mohammed Daiharu, Gaius Gambo, Hassan Aliyu, Peace Boy and Danjuma Sa’idu.

FRCN Abuja

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