Two Bodies Found in Separate Plateau Incidents, Including 9-Year-Old Girl

A 30-year-old woman, Habila Luka, and a 9-year-old girl were found dead in separate incidents in Plateau State. Luka was discovered along Bin Kwahas Road in Mangu Local Government Area with gunshot wounds and machete injuries. Troops responded to the report at about 6:30 a.m. on November 6, 2026. Her relatives later took her body away, and an investigation is ongoing. Preliminary reports linked the attack to suspected armed assailants. The girl was found in an uncompleted building in the Alibras area of Barkin Ladi Local Government Area at about 7:00 p.m. that day. Security personnel reportedly found bloodstains at the scene and signs of severe mutilation. Police and military personnel evacuated her body for investigation and medical examination. A local Muslim forum called for a thorough and impartial investigation and urged residents to cooperate with security agencies. The incidents have shocked the communities.

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