Suspected Herders Kill Village Head in Dyan, Plateau State
Security forces discovered the body of 52-year-old Joshua Bulus, the Mai-Anguwa of Dyan village in Riyom LGA, on the morning of June 3. He was found with machete wounds after being attacked during his night vigilance duty the previous evening. Military sources say troops from Operation Safe Haven responded to reports of the corpse on the outskirts of the community. Investigators believe unknown assailants—suspected to be armed herders grazing nearby—carried out the attack. Authorities have intensified patrols and launched a manhunt in the area. They vow to apprehend those responsible and restore security for residents.
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