Scores Killed in Fresh Attacks in Nigeria
At least 15 people have been killed in separate attacks in villages located in Riyom local government area of Plateau state.
JTF soldiers
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Nigeria:
Two Cops, Eight Others Killed in Kaduna, Plateau
Daily Trust, 18 April 2013
Unknown gunmen on Tuesday night killed two policemen in Tudun Wada area of Kaduna metropolis. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Again, Scores Killed in Renewed Attacks in Plateau South
This Day, 17 April 2013
Scores of persons have again been slain following renewed attacks unleashed on Tsamiya-mavo settlements near Kanana of Wase Local Government Area of Southern zone of Plateau State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
15 Killed in Plateau Attacks
Vanguard, 17 April 2013
Eight people have been confirmed dead in the last two days in separate attacks by gunmen in two villages of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State. Read more »
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Nigeria:
USCIRF Expresses Concern Over Muslim, Christian Violence in Plateau
Vanguard, 16 April 2013
United States Commission on international Religious Freedom, USCIRF, has expressed concern over ongoing attacks and retaliations by Muslims and Christians in Plateau State, which… Read more »
InFocus
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Over 200 residents of Wase town in Plateau State, including women and children, have fled following a bloody communal clash between the Huasa/Fulani and the Tarok. Read more »
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A number of people, including police officers, have been killed in an attack on Mangor and Matol villages in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State. Read more »