President of Nigeria, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) met with the freed 23 passengers of the March 28, 2022 Abuja-Kaduna train attack at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) hospital in Kaduna on Thursday.
He made the impromptu visit after commissioning Cadets of 69 Regular Course (Army, Navy and Air Force) of the NDA, in Afaka, Kaduna State. He also thanked the Nigerian military for their brave services in securing the safe release of the hostages from Boko Haram terrorists.Members of the Chief of Defence Staff Action Committee, led by Maj.-Gen. Usman Abdulkadir (Rtd), who facilitated the release of the hostages, were present at the hospital.
Others are Maj.-Gen Adamu Jalingo (Rtd), Brig.-Gen. Abubakar Saad (Rtd), Dr. Murtala Ahmed Rufai, Ibrahim Abdulllahi, Amb. Ahmed Magaji and Prof Yusuf Usman, Secretary.The Chief of Defence Staff, Gen. LEO Irabor had earlier introduced the Committee members and briefed the President.
