Gunmen Kill Three Vigilantes in Midnight Raid on Plateau Community
Three members of a local vigilante group were killed late Saturday in a daring attack on Sabon-Layi community, Gwol District of Barkin Ladi LGA. The gunmen struck around 10 p.m., targeting the men who had volunteered to protect residents from armed assaults. A spokesperson for the Berom Youth Moulders described the killings as a direct blow to community efforts to safeguard lives and property. He warned that despite the presence of security forces, residents now live in greater fear and urged state and federal authorities to deploy additional personnel to prevent further bloodshed. Local sources say the vigilante outfit was formed after recurring attacks in the area. The latest raid underscores the urgent need to bolster security across Plateau State.
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