Nigeria: 40 Killed, 383 Houses Razed in Plateau Attack As Over 1,000 Displaced
- Gunmen attacked communities in Plateau State's Bokkos Local Government Area on April 2, killing people and displacing residents.
- The coordinated assaults, which started on March 28, were unprovoked, according to a special advisor.
- The brutal attacks affected Hurti, Ruwi, Manguna, Daffo, and Tadai, leaving many injured and houses destroyed.
- Village head Maren Aradong stated, "They burnt 383 houses, destroyed foodstuff, and looted other items."
- Authorities condemned the violence and deployed security forces, vowing to hunt down perpetrators and restore order.
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Fulani Terrorists Kill Over 60 Christians, Destroy 383 Homes in Nigeria
Fulani terrorists killed more than 60 Christians in Plateau State, Nigeria. The attacks targeted seven Christian communities in Bokkos County, including Hurti village, where over 40 Christians lost their lives. Community leader Maren Aradong explained, “More than 1,000 Christians were displaced [in Hurti] during the attacks, and 383 houses were destroyed by these bandits,”
Plateau attacks: NEMA assesses communities, says 1,820 persons displaced
The National Emergency Management Agency, in collaboration with the Plateau State Emergency Management Agency, has begun a rapid assessment of communities affected by recent attacks in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. In a statement shared on its X account on Sunday, NEMA revealed that the attacks affected several villages, including Ruwi, Hurti, Tadai,


Plateau: Latest attacks on defenceless citizens unacceptable
President Bola Tinubu on Saturday condemned the latest bandit attacks in Plateau State, stating that attacks on defenceless citizens are unacceptable to his administration. Tinubu, in a statement by his media aide, Bayo Onanuga, assured that the gunmen would be met with severe consequences. Recall that violence broke out again in Plateau, leading to the killing of many people in Ruwi, Hurti, and Tadai communities in Bokkos Local Government Area.…
More than 50 killed in renewed attack on Plateau communities
Some victims of the renewed violence have been given a mass burial while locals continue to search nearby bushes for people still missing. The post More than 50 killed in renewed attack on Plateau communities appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
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