Gunmen kill soldier, 3 civilians in Plateau.
Gunmen kill soldier, 3 civilians in Plateau Gunmen have reportedly killed a soldier and three civilians during an attack on Bel village in Sho community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
Several other persons were injured in the attack, which occurred at about 9 pm on Sunday.
A resident, Mr Bulus Bot, said the gunmen stormed the community at night […] Gunmen have reportedly killed a soldier and three civilians during an attack on Bel village in Sho community, Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State.
“The gunmen stormed the community at about 9 pm and opened fire on innocent citizens, leaving some people dead, and others injured,” he said. The Publicity Secretary of the Berom Youth Moulders Association, Rwang Tengwong, also confirmed the killings, identifying three of the victims as Emmanuel Pam Dachung, 15; Joseph Gyang, 28; and Emmanuel Yohanna, 32. He said a soldier was also among those killed and called on security agencies to identify and arrest the perpetrators. The spokesperson for Operation Enduring Peace, Captain Polycarp Oteh, promised to respond when contacted but had yet to do so as of press time.
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