Terrorists attacked a train bound for Kaduna in northern Nigeria on Monday night.
The train left Abuja, the Nigerian capital, at around 6:00 pm and was on its way to Kaduna when it came under fire between the Katari and Rijana communities.
The terrorists, also known as bandits in Nigeria, planted explosives on the train tracks and immobilized them before shooting at passengers who tried to open the doors.
transport minister, Rotimi Amaechi, an inspection visit to the scene of the incident on Tuesday. He hinted that the attack on the Kaduna-bound train could have been prevented.
These are the photos of the visit:
Terrorists used IEDs to blow up train tracks Terrorists used IEDs to blow up train tracks Bullet hole in one of the train cars A damaged section of the train tracks Bullet hole in one of the Rotimi Amaechi train cars inspecting the scene of the terrorist attack on passengers aboard the Abuja Kaduna train Bullet hole in one of the carriages of the Rotimi Amaechi train inspecting the scene of the terrorist attack on passengers aboard the Abuja Kaduna train Rotimi Amaechi inspecting the scene of the terrorist attack passengers aboard the Abuja Kaduna Rotimi Amaechi train speaking to reporters after inspecting the scene of the terrorist attack on passengers aboard the Abuja Kaduna train
Mr. Amaechi also shared a video on their official Facebook page.
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