One of the two security outfits awarded the contract to protect the 45-kilometre Abuja rail tracks and stations by the Nigerian government is owned by the National Chairman, Jama’atu Izalatul Bidi’ah wa Ikamatus Sunnah (JIBWIS), Abbdullahi Bala-Lau. An investigation done by Nigerian investigative journalist, David Hundeyin revealed that Messers Al-Ahli Security Guards Limited is owned by the leader of the radical Izala movement.