The Egyptian Police have arrested the lead negotiator between bandits and the passengers kidnapped from the attacked Abuja-Kaduna train, Alhaji Tukur Mamu.

It was gathered that Manu was arrested in Cairo, the Egyptian capital on Tuesday.

The bandits’ negotiator was said to have been arrested in Egypt alongside his family members.

Mamu was said on his way to Saudi Arabia for lesser Hajj when he was detained at the Cairo International Airport.