19-Year-Old Killed by Gunmen in Irigwe Chiefdom, Plateau State

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A 19-year-old, Emmanuel Chinge, was shot dead by armed men in Nche-Tahu, Nkien-Whie District of Irigwe Chiefdom, Bassa LGA, Plateau State. The attack occurred on Sunday, June 29, 2026. In a statement, the Irigwe Youth Movement warned that repeated raids are threatening lives and destroying farms. They say the escalating violence has led to severe economic hardship for local residents. The group is calling on authorities and communities to come together to strengthen security and provide urgent support to affected families.

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