Two people have been reported killed and about 50 cattle stolen at
Bakin Kogi in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau State by
suspected militia.
The attackers were said to have struck at Rebet community in the
village around midnight on Tuesday killing the duo identified as Yakubu
Ishaya and Jawo Gang before rustling the cows.
The attack threw the community and surrounding villages into
confusion coming at a time when normalcy was thought to be returning to
the area.
Spokesman of the Special Task Force maintaining security in the
state, Captain Salisu Mustapha confirmed the attack adding that “two
people were killed and some cattle were rustled.”
He disclosed that two people had been arrested in Tafawa Balewa
Local Government Area of Bauchi State in connecting with the attack and
that investigations were still on.
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Two killed, 50 cows stolen by suspected militia
Two killed, 50 cows stolen by suspected militia
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Thursday, June 27, 2013
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