Gunmen kill two soldiers in Plateau
Gunmen suspected to be herdsmen have attacked men of Sector Five of the Special Task Force, Operation Save Haven , killing two soldiers and injuring one at X-Land of Barkin Ladi Local Government area of Plateau.
The eye witness said the soldiers who were angered by the incident gave the community two days to provide their attackers, and on Tuesday allegedly raided the area and burnt down scores of houses. “On Sunday, gunmen attacked soldiers of the sector five, killed two personnel and ran into the houses of Fulani settlers living here in X-Land.“Soldiers came and had a meeting with the Fulanis and told them to provide the culprits but they failed to, and yesterday soldiers came and raided the community.Efforts to reach the Spokesperson of the task force, Maj. Ibrahim Shittu, on the matter was unsuccessful, as he replied the several calls put across with a text message.
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