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Suspected bandits attack Nigerian passenger train

The light rail line in Nigeria's capital when it was opened to the public. [Reuters]

Suspected bandits attacked a passenger train headed to the northern Nigerian city of Kaduna from Abuja, the capital, on Monday evening after they trapped the train, the Kaduna state government said.

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