32 Dead As Gunmen Raid 3 Villages In Plateau

[Shola Sholaz]

About 32 people have been killed in three villages in Langtang South Local Government Area of Plateau State in an attack allegedly coordinated by suspected Fulani herdsmen.
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The attackers allegedly invaded Bolgang, Karkashi and Magama villages on Wednesday morning, shooting indiscriminately.
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They were said to have gone with motorbikes after those that tried to escape.
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Some of those killed were said to be students writing their National Examinations Council, NECO, examinations, while several houses and vehicles were burnt.
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It was learnt that the attack was launched from nearby Shikal village, where they reportedly gathered days earlier.
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Majority of those killed at Magama were said to be the aged and children, while nine people were reported killed at Bolgang, which was completely razed.