GUNMEN suspected to be herdsmen have struck again in Plateau State one month after separate attacks left many dead in several communities in the state...
On Sunday the assailants attacked Sector Five of the Special Task Force, Operation Save Haven , killing two soldiers and injuring one at X-Land in Barkin Ladi Local Government area of the state.
“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,” the source said. “The issue of burnt houses is not the key matter, but soldiers are attacked and two were killed and this is the major concern here,” he said.
Residents of Owan community and others like Agbanikaka, Uhiere, Odiguetie and Odighi have appealed to Governor Godwin Obaseki and security agencies to stop incessant and unprovoked killings.
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