Gov. Simon Lalong of Plateau State has condemned Saturday’s attacks on commuters around Rukuba Road in Jos North Local Government Area, where some persons
around Rukuba Road in Jos North Local Government Area, where some persons were reportedly killed.
The governor said the attacks on innocent citizens, no matter their backgrounds, would never be tolerated in Plateau.He warned those bent on fomenting trouble in Plateau to desist as the government would not allow any form of lawlessness to disrupt the peace of the state. The governor commended security agencies for their swift response, leading to the arrest of some suspects and the restoration of calm to the area.
He also directed the Secretary to the Government of the State, Prof. Danladi Abok-Atu, to visit the areas to assess the situation and ensure that those injured received adequate medical attention.
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