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Abuja-Kaduna train attack: DSS storms terrorists’ negotiator, Tukur Mamu’s residence
 
By: Abara Blessing Oluchi
Thu, 8 Sep 2022   ||   Nigeria,
 

Operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS) on Thursday morning, stormed the residence of Tukur Mamu, the arrested terrorists’ negotiator for the Abuja-Kaduna train attack.
The residence played host to operatives that came in about 20 vehicles.
Report by Daily Trust, “They ransacked the house and carted away documents, phones and laptops. Those in the house were ordered to sign a document, before the officers took it back.”
Also, the report has it that each time, the freed victims of the Abuja-Kaduna train attack converged on Mamu’s office before reuniting with their families.
Mamu was arrested for his alleged involvement in collecting ransom and taking same to terrorists in exchange for the kidnapped victims, according to security sources.
The report has it that Mamu was arrested at Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano on Wednesday afternoon.
The negotiator was first arrested in Egypt, detained for 24 hours before he was flown back to Nigeria.
It explained that while the aircraft, which conveyed Tukur Mamu and his family members, touched down in Kano around 1:55pm, he was immediately picked up by the DSS.

 

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