Nigeria: 96 Houses Burnt Down in Plateau Community

41 killed in Plateau attacks in 1 week - Daily Trust

The recent spate of attacks and killings in various villages in Plateau State has claimed no fewer than 41 lives and left numerous people wounded within a week. Hundreds of houses were razed down by the perpetrators and hundreds of people have been displaced by the attacks within the said period.  The brutal assaults showed no regard for human life, targeting men, women, and children indiscriminately. The attacks often occur at night or through …

Nigeria: 96 Houses Burnt Down in Plateau Community

At least 96 houses were razed in the Gyenbwas community, Langai District of Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State on Monday in a clash.

Armed men storm Plateau community, burn down 96 houses

Unknown armed men have burnt at least 96 houses in Gyenbwas, at Langai district, Mangu Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau state. Reports said the men

Eight killed, 80 homes burnt in Plateau community Business Hallmark

No fewer than eight persons were reportedly killed when gunmen invaded Chicim community of Mangu Local Council Area of Plateau State. Sources said three persons, who sustained injuries, were receiving treatment. The gunmen stormed the community, which is just a kilometre from Mangu town, at about 10.00 p.m. on Tuesday night and started shooting sporadically. […] The post Eight killed, 80 homes burnt in Plateau community first appeared on Busines…

Operation SAFE HAVEN Troops Repel Coordinated Bandits' Attacks on Mangu Communities in Plateau State - Global Upfront Newspapers

Troops of the Nigerian Army have repelled coordinated attacks on Chichim Village and other communities in Mangu Local Government Area of Plateau State by suspected armed assailants. Sources informed Zagazola Makama that the attacks, which occurred late Tuesday night, were reportedly carried out by groups of gunmen who simultaneously targeted...

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96 houses burnt in Plateau community (DailyTrust) Ninety-six houses have been razed in Gyenbwas, a community in Langai district, Mangu Local Government Area (LGA) of Plateau State. Residents alleged that the perpetrators looted food, mattresses, cattle and other valuables. Alhaji Yakubu Umar, traditional ruler and Madugun Langai, disclosed this to Daily Trust, on Tuesday in Jos. Read more  FG budget cut leaves 1,500 health workers without pay (…