Gunmen kill two, injure two in Plateau attack
Gunmen have attacked communities in Plateau State, killing two people and injuring two others in the latest round of violence in the area. The attackers struck on Wednesday night, shooting at residents and leaving one woman among those wounded. The incident happened in communities around Heipang and other nearby areas in Barkin Ladi and Riyom local government areas, which have suffered repeated attacks in recent months. Residents said the gunmen arrived suddenly, opened fire and then fled before security agencies could respond. Local sources confirmed that the two people who died were shot at close range, while the two injured victims were rushed to hospital for treatment. Community members said the attack has created fresh fear, with many people afraid to move freely, especially at night. Community leaders and residents are calling on security agencies and the Plateau State government […]
