Suspected bandit terrorists have detonated a bomb on the railtrack of Abuja-Kaduna train and successfully immobilised it, according to DAILY NIGERIAN.
It was reported that the attack on Monday night occurred at a point between Katari and Rijana.
One of the passengers who confirmed the incident said the attackers surrounded the train, shooting sporadically.
It was gathered that there were at least 970 passengers onboard the train.
This is coming less than 48 hours after explosion rocked the Hayin Danmani community in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna, injuring two people.
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was detonated around Yazufa Junction, Hayin Danmani, Igabi LGA, after it was planted in a motorcycle belonging to a POS operator in the area.
Details later…