Abuja-Kaduna highway safer under Tinubu — Dogara
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Verified Synthesis~32s readAt the point, they even brought down a moving train, but right now, some of those crises are not there,” Dogara said, referring to the March 2022 attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train in which scores of passengers were killed, and others abducted. A year after the attack, the Kaduna State Government announced that 16 bags belonging to the attack victims had remained unclaimed.
Context & Background
- ✦“To travel from here to Kaduna, everybody knows what it was.
Key Figures & Named Entities
Thursday:President Bola Tinubu Photo: State House Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, said on Thursday that insecurity in the Middle Belt region has recorded a remarkable decline under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, citing the improved safety of the Abuja-Kaduna highway as evidence of measurable progress.2022:At the point, they even brought down a moving train, but right now, some of those crises are not there,” Dogara said, referring to the March 2022 attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train in which scores of passengers were killed, and others abducted.2027:Dogara, who represented Bogoro, Dass and Tafawa Balewa federal constituency in Bauchi State for four terms before serving as Speaker from 2015 to 2019, said the delegation’s visit was also aimed at mobilising political support for the President ahead of the 2027 general elections.
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Key Takeaways
Verified Extract- At the point, they even brought down a moving train, but right now, some of those crises are not there,” Dogara said, referring to the March 2022 attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train in which scores of passengers were killed, and others abducted.
- A year after the attack, the Kaduna State Government announced that 16 bags belonging to the attack victims had remained unclaimed.
- “To travel from here to Kaduna, everybody knows what it was.
Key Facts:Thursday: President Bola Tinubu Photo: State House Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, said on Thursday that insecurity in the Middle Belt region has recorded a remarkable decline under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, citing the improved safety of the Abuja-Kaduna highway as evidence of measurable progress.2022: At the point, they even brought down a moving train, but right now, some of those crises are not there,” Dogara said, referring to the March 2022 attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train in which scores of passengers were killed, and others abducted.2027: Dogara, who represented Bogoro, Dass and Tafawa Balewa federal constituency in Bauchi State for four terms before serving as Speaker from 2015 to 2019, said the delegation’s visit was also aimed at mobilising political support for the President ahead of the 2027 general elections.2022: “Youth leaders across the divides of faith and ethnicity are beginning to have conversations without even government support,” Mutfwang said, adding, “This is quite encouraging to me that there is light at the end of the tunnel.” The Abuja-Kaduna corridor was for several years one of the country’s most dangerous inter-state routes, plagued by bandit kidnappings, highway robberies and the attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train in March 2022 in which gunmen killed eight passengers, abducted over 60 others and held some for months before their release.
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Former House of Reps Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, says the Abuja-Kaduna highway is now safer, citing a remarkable decline in insecurity under President Tinubu.
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At the point, they even brought down a moving train, but right now, some of those crises are not there,” Dogara said, referring to the March 2022 attack on the Abuja-Kaduna train in which scores of passengers were killed, and others abducted.
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A year after the attack, the Kaduna State Government announced that 16 bags belonging to the attack victims had remained unclaimed.
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President Bola Tinubu Photo: State House Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, said on Thursday that insecurity in the Middle Belt region has recorded a remarkable decline under President Bola Tinubu’s administration, citing the improved safety of the Abuja-Kaduna highway as evidence of measurable progress.
