Nigeria: Two Policemen Killed in Fresh Plateau Violence

Reports from Bokkos Local Government Area in Plateau State indicate that fresh fighting between Fulani herdsmen and the native tribe in the area has claimed the lives of two mobile policemen attached to the State Task Force, STF.

The acting STF media officer, Jude Akpah, confirmed the killing of the policemen adding that fighting is still ongoing in the town; so he cannot give much details until later.

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