At least 11 people have been killed, while yet to be ascertained number of people are injured and property destroyed in a fresh attack at the Kulben community, Kombun District of Mangu local government area, Plateau State.
The assailants reportedly attacked the community on Sunday night, killing residents including some who were on patrol to guard the community.
A resident, Nanret Ishaya said, “Armed Fulani militia attacked Kulben village at about 10:00 pm on Sunday. 11 people were killed, others injured and property destroyed. Arrangement is ongoing for a mass burial for the victims.”
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Confirming the incident, the spokesman of Plateau State Police Command, DSP Alfred Alabo stated, “We are aware that something happened last Sunday night. The DPO has been working since 2 a.m. and we are awaiting his report at the headquarters.”