US EditionYou Have Failed Nigerians – Amnesty Blasts Tinubu Govt over Plateau Killing
PLATEAU STATE, NIGERIA, JUL 15 – The attack targeted farming families in a coordinated house-to-house assault, killing 27 and injuring many, with calls for urgent military intervention and humanitarian aid from rights groups.
- Suspected Fulani gunmen attacked the Bindi community in Ta-Hoss district, Riyom LGA, Plateau State, on Monday night, killing at least 27 people and injuring many.
- The attackers launched their assault on the village after nightfall, conducting a door-to-door raid that specifically targeted women, children, and elderly residents.
- Amnesty International and the Coalition for Democracy Protection strongly denounced the assault, emphasizing the ongoing insecurity and urging authorities to ensure safety, respect, and justice for those affected.
- Amnesty stated, "Our people are being buried daily," and urged President Bola Tinubu to order a high-level military intervention to dismantle terrorist enclaves.
- The incident underscores persistent violence in Plateau State and demands urgent reforms and accountability to protect communities from recurring attacks.
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You have failed Nigerians – Amnesty blasts Tinubu govt over Plateau killing
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