Troops move base State Police Bill coming No fewer than 10 perons died at the weekend in two attacks in Plateau State. The attacks in Mangu and Barkin Ladi local governments have forced the special military task force Operation Safe Haven to move its headquarters to Barkin Ladi to end the killings. Six persons died in the Saturday night attack in Mangu. Four died early yesterday in the Barkin Ladi incident. The attacks followed those of June 23 when scores died. Confirming the continuous killings despite the curfew and heavy military presence, the media officer of the task force, Major Adam Umar, said: “The OPSH notes with dismay the continued attitude of some criminals in the state that are bent on making the state ungovernable through some unwarranted attacks on some communities and innocent villagers despite the tireless efforts of the task force. “We regret to say that about 0300 hours Sunday morning of 1st July, our men at Dorowa received a distress call from a resident of Mararaban Kantoma of Barkin Ladi Local Government that they were under attack by some armed bandits. “On receiving the distress call, our men mobilised to the scene immediately to repel the attackers…. Read full this story
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