The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) has confirmed that three persons were killed in a fresh carried out by bandits on a community identified as Kura Falls, Gashish district in the Barkin Ladi local government Area of Plateau state.
The information by the police states that the victims were allegedly killed in two separate attacks between the night of Friday, June 1, and the morning of Saturday, June 2.
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The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) quotes ASP Matthias Tyopev, the spokesperson of the police command in Plateau, as saying: “We received an information this (Saturday) morning, June 2, 2018, at about 07:00hrs that residents were attacked in Kura Falls yesterday (Friday) at about 21:30hrs and early this (Saturday) morning by unknown gunmen, which resulted in the death of three persons.
“They are Dawala Bullet (30 years old), Fidelis Richard (31 years old) and Iliya Doro (60 years old), all male of the same address.
“We have mobilised to the district (Gashish district). Investigation into the case is ongoing to enable us to track and arrest the perpetrators.”
NAIJ.com earlier reported that barely one week after the killing of 26 people in a community in Zamfara, gunmen again hit another village in the state, killing 15 people, the public relations officer of the state police command, DSP Muhammad Shehu, has confirmed.
It was gathered that Shehu spoke about the incident on Saturday, June 2, in Gusau that the bandits killed the people in a village called Zakuna.
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Source: Naija.ng
