Sergeant Haruna Muhammad Funtua, has lost his life, after sustaining gun injuries during the Abuja-Kaduna train attack.
During the fatal train attack, the Sergeant got injured in his head and chest which led to his death on Tuesday, April 5.
According to one Idris, a journalist and academic, late Haruna was among the elders in his community, Funtua Local Government Area of Katsina State, that supported vigilantes and other security volunteers.
Eight People were killed and 26 others injured from the Monday, March 28 attack
The Nigerian Railway Corporation, (NRC) while confirming the incident, said about 392 passengers were on board the ill-fated train.
According to the NRC, while about 182 have safely reunited with their families, about 162 other passengers remain missing.
