Most of the problems we have regarding this insecurity, I can tell you categorically, they are mostly artificially created by us or created by very few corrupt elements in government. It is quite challenging and risky too, especially in the kind of environment we are, and especially in a corrupt system where very high people in position of authority are making so much (money) out of this insecurity crisis. What made up your mind to embark on this gesture? You’ve done a great job by negotiating the release of the train captives. In this interview, Mamu speaks on his frustrations over alleged government’s failure to cooperate on the quick release of the captives, his fears and how he thinks the issue of terrorism can be handled with a view to bringing an end to the menace. Malam Tukur Mamu, an associate of Sheikh Ahmad Gumi and traditional title holder of Dan Iyan Fika, is the man who successfully negotiated the release of the first two sets of the more than 70 passengers who were kidnapped by bandits after vicious attack on a train travelling from Abuja to Kaduna about four months ago.Ībout 35 abductees are still in the custody of their captors after 37 were freed in about four batches.
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